Proverbs 10:28
King James Version (KJV)
The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
In context
26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
27 The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
28 The 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.
30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
Proverbs 10:28 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
- WEB World English Bible
- The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The hope of the righteous shall be gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The hope of the righteous [is] joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.