Proverbs 10:24

New Century Version

Evil people will get what they fear most, but good people will get what they want most.

Cross References

Psalm 145:19

He gives those who respect him what they want. He listens when they cry, and he saves them.

Matthew 5:6

They are blessed who hunger and thirst after justice, for they will be satisfied.

Isaiah 66:4

So I will choose their punishments, and I will punish them with what they fear most. This is because I called to them, but they did not listen. I spoke to them, but they did not hear me. They did things I said were evil; they chose to do things I did not like.”

Job 15:21

Terrible sounds fill their ears, and when things seem to be going well, robbers attack them.

Hebrews 10:27

There is nothing but fear in waiting for the judgment and the terrible fire that will destroy all those who live against God.

John 16:24

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

John 14:18

“I will not leave you all alone like orphans; I will come back to you.

Psalm 21:2

You gave the king what he wanted and did not refuse what he asked for.Selah

Job 3:25

Everything I feared and dreaded has happened to me.

Psalm 37:4

Enjoy serving the Lord, and he will give you what you want.

Proverbs 1:26

So I will laugh when you are in trouble. I will make fun when disaster strikes you,

Proverbs 1:27

when disaster comes over you like a storm, when trouble strikes you like a whirlwind, when pain and trouble overwhelm you.

Proverbs 15:8

The Lord hates the sacrifice that the wicked offer, but he likes the prayers of honest people.

Ezekiel 11:8

You have feared the sword, but I will bring a sword against you, says the Lord God.

Daniel 4:28

All these things happened to King Nebuchadnezzar.