Proverbs 11:23

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 119:5

Woe to me, for my sojourning has been prolonged. I have lived with the inhabitants of Kedar.

Psalm 27:4

Give to them according to their works and according to the wickedness of their inventions. Assign to them according to the works of their hands. Repay them with their own retribution.

Psalm 37:4

There is no health in my flesh before the face of your wrath. There is no peace for my bones before the face of my sins.

Proverbs 10:28

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

Proverbs 11:24

Some distribute their own goods, and they become wealthier. Others seize what is not their own, and they are always in need.

Proverbs 11:7

When the impious man is dead, there will no longer be any hope. And the expectation of the anxious will perish.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the just are judgments. And the counsels of the impious are dishonest.

Proverbs 13:2

From the fruit of his own month, a man shall be satisfied with good things. But the soul of betrayers is iniquity.

Isaiah 26:9

My soul has desired you in the night. But I will also watch for you with my spirit, in my inmost heart, from the morning. When you accomplish your judgments upon the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn justice.

Jeremiah 17:16

But I am not troubled; I am following you as my shepherd. And I have not desired the day of man, as you know. That which has gone forth from my lips has been right in your sight.

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they shall be satisfied.

Hebrews 10:27

but instead, a certain terrible expectation of judgment, and the rage of a fire that shall consume its adversaries.