Proverbs 11:23 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²³ 0 The fruit of the just man is a tree of life: and he that gaineth souls, is wise.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ The desire of the righteous is only good: But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ The desire of the [consistently] righteous brings only good, but the expectation of the wicked brings wrath.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ The desire of the righteous is only good; But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Common English Bible

²³ The desires of the righteous end up well, but the expectations of the wicked bring wrath.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ The desire of the just is entirely good. The anticipation of the impious is fury.

Proverbs 11:23 Cross References

Psalm 10:17

He shall rain snares upon sinners: fire and brimstone and storms of winds shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 119:10

7 Give bountifully to thy servant, enliven me: and I shall keep thy words.

Psalm 119:5

2 Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy justifications.

Psalm 27:4

1 Set me, O Lord, a law in thy way, and guide me in the right path, because of my enemies.

Psalm 37:4

1 But the meek shall inherit the land, and shall delight in abundance of peace.

Proverbs 10:28

The simplicity of the just shall guide them: and the deceitfulness of the wicked shall destroy them.

Proverbs 11:24

1 If the just man receive in the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner.

Proverbs 11:7

4 Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.

Proverbs 12:5

2 The desire of the wicked is the fortification of evil men: but the root of the just shall prosper.

Proverbs 13:2

The light of the just giveth joy: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Isaiah 26:9

7 As a woman with child, when she draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs: so are we become in thy presence, O Lord.

Jeremiah 17:16

4 And it shall come to pass: if you will hearken to me, saith the Lord, to bring in no burdens by the gates of this city on the sabbath day: and if you will sanctify the sabbath day, to do no work therein:

Matthew 5:6

4 You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.

Hebrews 10:27

6 For patience is necessary for you; that, doing the will of God, you may receive the promise.