Proverbs 11:23

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Cross References

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Psalm 37:4

Delight thyself also in the LORD; And he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Jeremiah 17:16

As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

Isaiah 26:9

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

Proverbs 10:28

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

Psalm 10:17

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: Thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

Hebrews 10:27

but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.

Proverbs 11:7

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

Psalm 119:10

With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

Psalm 119:5

O that my ways were directed To keep thy statutes!

Psalm 27:4

One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.

Proverbs 11:24

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are right: But the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Proverbs 13:2

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: But the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.