Proverbs 10:28 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁸ The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ 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)

²⁸ The hope of the righteous shall be gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Common English Bible

²⁸ The expectations of the righteous result in joy, but the hopes of the wicked will perish.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ The expectation of the just is rejoicing. But the hope of the impious will perish.

Proverbs 10:28 Cross References

Romans 15:13

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Ghost.

Job 8:13

So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish:

Proverbs 11:7

When a wicked man dieth his expectation shall perish: And the hope of iniquity perisheth.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father which loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

Romans 5:2

through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and let us rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing: But the righteous hath hope in his death.

Psalm 112:10

The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, And they shall have no way to flee, And their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost.

Psalm 16:9

Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall dwell in safety.

Proverbs 11:23

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

Psalm 68:4

Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is jah; and exult ye before him

Proverbs 29:6

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.