Proverbs 10:28

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The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.

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  • Job 8:13 : 13 Such is the fate of all who forget God; the hope of the godless will perish.
  • Job 11:20 : 20 But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will vanish from them; their only hope is the exhalation of life.
  • Prov 11:7 : 7 When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the expectation of strength is lost.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked are brought down by their own evil, but the righteous take refuge when they die.
  • Luke 16:23-26 : 23 In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side. 24 So he called to him, 'Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.' 25 But Abraham replied, 'Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, and you are in agony.' 26 And besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that those who want to cross from here to you cannot, nor can anyone cross over from there to us.
  • Rom 5:2 : 2 Through Him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
  • Rom 12:12 : 12 Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer.
  • Rom 15:13 : 13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
  • 2 Thess 2:16 : 16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope by His grace,
  • Ps 16:9 : 9 Therefore, my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices; my body also will rest secure.
  • Ps 73:24-26 : 24 You guide me with Your counsel, and afterward You will take me into glory. 25 Whom have I in heaven but You? And earth has nothing I desire besides You. 26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 The wicked will see it and be angry; they will gnash their teeth and melt away. The desires of the wicked will perish.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 11:5-8
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    5 The righteousness of the blameless makes their path straight, but the wicked fall because of their own wickedness.

    6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.

    7 When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the expectation of strength is lost.

    8 The righteous are rescued from trouble, and the wicked take their place.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23 The desire of the righteous brings only good, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32 The wicked are brought down by their own evil, but the righteous take refuge when they die.

  • Prov 10:29-30
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    78%

    29 The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the blameless, but it is ruin to evildoers.

    30 The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

  • Ps 112:10
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    10 The wicked will see it and be angry; they will gnash their teeth and melt away. The desires of the wicked will perish.

  • Job 11:20
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    20 But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will vanish from them; their only hope is the exhalation of life.

  • Prov 10:24-25
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    24 What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

    25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous have an everlasting foundation.

  • Prov 10:27
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    27 The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.

  • Prov 23:18
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    18 For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

  • Prov 13:9
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    9 The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

  • Ps 1:6
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    6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  • Job 8:13-14
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    73%

    13 Such is the fate of all who forget God; the hope of the godless will perish.

    14 Their confidence is easily cut off, and their trust is like a spider's web.

  • Prov 28:28
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    28 When the wicked rise, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Eccl 8:13
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    13 But it will not go well for the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not fear God.

  • Prov 11:10
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    10 When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.

  • Prov 13:12
    72%

    12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.

  • Ps 9:18
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    18 The wicked will return to the grave, and so will all the nations that forget God.

  • Prov 10:16
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    16 The wages of the righteous lead to life, but the income of the wicked leads to sin.

  • Ps 32:10-11
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    72%

    10 Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but the steadfast love of the Lord surrounds those who trust in him.

    11 Rejoice in the Lord and be glad, you righteous; sing for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

  • Ps 97:11
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    11 Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.

  • Prov 10:2-3
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    71%

    2 Treasures gained through wickedness bring no benefit, but righteousness rescues from death.

    3 The LORD will not let the righteous go hungry, but He thrusts aside the craving of the wicked.

  • Job 27:8
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    8 For what hope has the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

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    38 But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.

  • Ps 52:6
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    6 You love all words that destroy, O deceitful tongue.

  • Prov 12:7
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    7 The wicked are overthrown and no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm.

  • Ps 34:21
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    21 He protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.

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    7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

  • Job 20:5
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    5 that the triumph of the wicked is short-lived, and the joy of the godless lasts only a moment?

  • Prov 12:21
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    21 No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

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    10 In a little while, the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

  • Job 5:16
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    16 So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

  • Prov 28:12
    70%

    12 When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, people hide themselves.

  • Ps 37:34
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    34 Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are destroyed, you will see it.

  • Ps 64:10
    70%

    10 All mankind will fear and proclaim the works of God, and they will ponder what He has done.

  • Prov 21:15
    70%

    15 Justice brings joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers.

  • Prov 11:28
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    28 Whoever trusts in his wealth will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

  • Job 22:19
    70%

    19 The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them.

  • Prov 14:11
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    11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • Isa 3:10
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    10 Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7 Blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.

  • Ps 37:17
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    17 For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • Ps 39:7
    70%

    7 Surely, man goes about as a shadow; surely, they make an uproar over nothing; he heaps up wealth, not knowing who will gather it.