Proverbs 10:28

KJV1611 – Modern English

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness, but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

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  • Job 8:13 : 13 So are the paths of all that forget God; the hypocrite's hope shall perish:
  • Job 11:20 : 20 But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
  • Prov 11:7 : 7 When a wicked man dies, his hope shall perish, and the expectation of unjust men perishes.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.
  • Luke 16:23-26 : 23 And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. 24 And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. 25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and you are tormented. 26 And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, so that those who would pass from here to you cannot; neither can they pass to us who would come from there.
  • Rom 5:2 : 2 Through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
  • Rom 12:12 : 12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing steadfastly in prayer;
  • Rom 15:13 : 13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, by the power of the Holy Spirit.
  • 2 Thess 2:16 : 16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, who has loved us, and has given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
  • Ps 16:9 : 9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
  • Ps 73:24-26 : 24 You shall guide me with Your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. 25 Whom have I in heaven but You? And there is none upon earth that I desire beside You. 26 My flesh and my heart fail; but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 The wicked shall see it and be grieved; he shall gnash his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked shall perish.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    5The righteousness of the blameless 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 captured by their own evil.

    7When a wicked man dies, his hope shall perish, and the expectation of unjust men perishes.

    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his place.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23The desire of the righteous is only good, but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.

  • Prov 10:29-30
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    29The 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.

  • Ps 112:10
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    10The wicked shall see it and be grieved; he shall gnash his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • Job 11:20
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    20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.

  • Prov 10:24-25
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    24The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him, but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

    25As the whirlwind passes, so is the wicked no more, but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

  • Prov 10:27
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    27The fear of the LORD prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

  • Prov 23:18
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    18For surely there is an end, and your expectation shall not be cut off.

  • Prov 13:9
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    9The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

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

  • Job 8:13-14
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    13So are the paths of all that forget God; the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

    14Whose hope will be cut off, and whose trust is a spider's web.

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

  • Eccl 8:13
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    13But it will not be well with the wicked, nor will he prolong his days, which are like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

  • Prov 11:10
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    10When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is celebration.

  • Prov 13:12
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    12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.

  • Ps 9:18
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    18For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.

  • Prov 10:16
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    16The labor of the righteous tends to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • Ps 32:10-11
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    10Many sorrows shall be to the wicked, but he who trusts in the LORD, mercy shall surround him.

    11Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, you righteous; shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

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

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

    3The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish, but He casts away the substance of the wicked.

  • Job 27:8
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    8For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he has gained, when God takes away his soul?

  • Ps 37:38
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    38But the transgressors shall be destroyed altogether; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • Ps 52:6
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    6The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

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    7The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.

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    21Evil shall slay the wicked: and those who hate the righteous shall be desolate.

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    7The memory of the just is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.

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    5That the triumph of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

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    21No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

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    10For yet a little while and the wicked shall be no more; yes, you shall look for his place, and it shall not be.

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

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    12When righteous men rejoice, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, a man hides himself.

  • Ps 37:34
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    34Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt you to inherit the land; when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

  • Ps 64:10
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    10The righteous shall be glad in the LORD and shall trust in Him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

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    15It is a joy for the just to do justice, but destruction awaits the workers of iniquity.

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    28He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.

  • Job 22:19
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    19The righteous see it and are glad, and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

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

  • Isa 3:10
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    10Say to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7Blessed is the man that trusts in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.

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    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

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    7And now, Lord, what do I wait for? my hope is in you.