Proverbs 10:28

New Century Version

A good person can look forward to happiness, but an evil person can expect nothing.

Cross References

Job 11:20

But the wicked will not be able to see, so they will not escape. Their only hope will be to die.”

Job 8:13

That is what will happen to those who forget God; the hope of the wicked will be gone.

Psalm 112:10

The wicked will see this and become angry; they will grind their teeth in anger and then disappear. The wishes of the wicked will come to nothing.

Psalm 16:9

So I rejoice and am glad. Even my body has hope,

Psalm 68:4

Sing to God; sing praises to his name. Prepare the way for him who rides through the desert, whose name is the Lord. Rejoice before him.

Proverbs 11:23

Those who do right only wish for good, but the wicked can expect to be defeated by God’s anger.

Proverbs 11:7

When the wicked die, hope dies with them; their hope in riches will come to nothing.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked are ruined by their own evil, but those who do right are protected even in death.

Proverbs 29:6

Evil people are trapped by their own sin, but good people can sing and be happy.

Romans 12:12

Be joyful because you have hope. Be patient when trouble comes, and pray at all times.

Romans 15:13

I pray that the God who gives hope will fill you with much joy and peace while you trust in him. Then your hope will overflow by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 5:2

who through our faith has brought us into that blessing of God’s grace that we now enjoy. And we are happy because of the hope we have of sharing God’s glory.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father encourage you and strengthen you in every good thing you do and say. God loved us, and through his grace he gave us a good hope and encouragement that continues forever.