Proverbs 10:24

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

מְגוֹרַ֣ת רָ֭שָׁע הִ֣יא תְבוֹאֶ֑נּוּ וְתַאֲוַ֖ת צַדִּיקִ֣ים יִתֵּֽן׃

Transliteration

məgôrat rāšāʿ hîʾ təbôʾennû wə-taʾăwat ṣaddîqîm yittēn

Grammar Details

*məgôrat*: feminine singular construct - fear of
*rāšāʿ*: masculine singular adjective - wicked
*hîʾ*: 3rd person feminine singular pronoun - it/she
*təbôʾennû*: Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will come upon him
*wə-taʾăwat*: conjunction + feminine singular construct - and desire of
*ṣaddîqîm*: masculine plural adjective - righteous ones
*yittēn*: Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will grant

Word Meanings

*məgôrat*: fear/dread/terror
*rāšāʿ*: wicked/evil/guilty
*təbôʾennû*: will come upon him/will befall him/will happen to him
*taʾăwat*: desire/longing/wish
*ṣaddîqîm*: righteous ones/just people
*yittēn*: he will grant/give/provide

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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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{H8799)} 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.

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