Proverbs 10:24

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 145:19 : 19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
  • Matt 5:6 : 6 ‹Blessed› [are] ‹they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.›
  • 1 John 5:14-15 : 14 ¶ And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: 15 And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
  • Job 15:21 : 21 A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
  • Job 3:25 : 25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
  • Isa 66:4 : 4 I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose [that] in which I delighted not.
  • Heb 10:27 : 27 But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
  • Ps 37:4 : 4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
  • Ps 21:2 : 2 Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
  • John 14:18 : 18 ¶ ‹I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.›
  • John 16:24 : 24 ‹Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.›

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 23¶ The desire of the righteous [is] only good: [but] the expectation of the wicked [is] wrath.

  • 10The wicked shall see [it], and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

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    27¶ The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

    28The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

    29¶ The way of the LORD [is] strength to the upright: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • 23¶ The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

  • 25As the whirlwind passeth, so [is] the wicked no [more]: but the righteous [is] an everlasting foundation.

  • 12¶ The wicked desireth the net of evil [men]: but the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit].

  • 32¶ The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • 13But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days, [which are] as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

  • 19¶ The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but [it is] abomination to fools to depart from evil.

  • 23¶ [It is] as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

  • 25Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

  • 15¶ Lay not wait, O wicked [man], against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

  • 21¶ There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

  • Prov 10:2-3
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    2¶ Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

    3The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

  • 32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • 1¶ The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

  • 1¶ To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David the servant of the LORD. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, [that there is] no fear of God before his eyes.

  • 6¶ The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

  • Ps 10:2-3
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    2The wicked in [his] pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

    3For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.

  • 25¶ The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

  • 19¶ The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 8¶ The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

  • 12¶ The righteous [man] wisely considereth the house of the wicked: [but God] overthroweth the wicked for [their] wickedness.

  • 21Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

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    5¶ The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.

  • 16¶ The labour of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • 6¶ Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

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

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    6¶ Blessings [are] upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

    7¶ The memory of the just [is] blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

  • 27When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

  • 7¶ The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

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    19¶ Fret not thyself because of evil [men], neither be thou envious at the wicked;

    20For there shall be no reward to the evil [man]; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 14¶ Happy [is] the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

  • 21¶ Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

  • 10¶ The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

  • 33But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

  • 9¶ The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 4Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

  • 3For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

  • 26He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

  • 16¶ When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

  • 18Yet he filled their houses with good [things]: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.