28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

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28 When the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding;(A)
    but when the wicked perish, the righteous thrive.

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They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

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They thrust the needy(A) from the path
    and force all the poor(B) of the land into hiding.(C)

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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

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When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice;(A)
    when the wicked rule,(B) the people groan.(C)

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