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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  • Prov 11:5-8
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    5 The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.

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

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

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

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

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    29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright, but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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    6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  • Job 8:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13 So are the paths of all that forget God; the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

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

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

  • 13 But 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.

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 32:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10 Many sorrows shall be to the wicked, but he who trusts in the LORD, mercy shall surround him.

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

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

  • Prov 10:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 34 Wait 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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