Proverbs 10:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁴ What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ The thing a wicked man fears shall come upon him, but the desire of the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall be granted.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²⁴ What the wicked dread will come on them, but what the righteous desire will be given to them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ What the impious fear will overwhelm them. The just shall be given their desire.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ That which the wicked feareth, shall come upon him: to the just their desire shall be given.

Proverbs 10:24 Cross References

Job 15:21

Terrifying sounds are in their ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon them.

Job 3:25

Truly the thing that I fear comes upon me, and what I dread befalls me.

Psalm 145:19

He fulfills the desire of all who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them.

Psalm 21:2

You have given him his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah

Psalm 37:4

Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Proverbs 1:26

I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when panic strikes you,

Proverbs 1:27

when panic strikes you like a storm and your calamity comes like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Isaiah 66:4

so I will choose their punishments and bring upon them what they fear, because, when I called, no one answered, when I spoke, they did not listen, but they did what was evil in my sight and chose what did not please me.

Ezekiel 11:8

You have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, says the Lord God.

Daniel 4:28

All this came upon King Nebuchadnezzar.

Matthew 5:6

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

John 14:18

“I will not leave you orphaned; I am coming to you.

John 16:24

Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.

Hebrews 10:27

but a fearful prospect of judgment and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries.