Proverbs 10:28 - Revised Version 1885 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: But the expectation of the wicked shall perish. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: But the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The hope of the [uncompromisingly] righteous (the upright, in right standing with God) is gladness, but the expectation of the wicked (those who are out of harmony with God) comes to nothing. American Standard Version (1901) The hope of the righteous shall be gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Common English Bible The expectations of the righteous result in joy, but the hopes of the wicked will perish. Catholic Public Domain Version The expectation of the just is rejoicing. But the hope of the impious will perish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The expectation of the just is joy; but the hope of the wicked shall perish. |