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Proverbs 10:28

The hope of the righteous is joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.

Proverbs 10:28 · Young's Literal Translation

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Proverbs 10:28 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

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

WEB World English Bible

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

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In context

25 As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.

26 As vinegar to the teeth, And as smoke to the eyes, So is the slothful to those sending him.

27 The fear of Jehovah addeth days, And the years of the wicked are shortened.

28 The hope of the righteous is joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.

29 The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

30 The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.

31 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

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