Dreadful sounds are in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon him.
Proverbs 10:24 - English Standard Version 2016 What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: But the desire of the righteous shall be granted. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The thing a wicked man fears shall come upon him, but the desire of the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall be granted. American Standard Version (1901) The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted. Common English Bible What the wicked dread will come on them, but what the righteous desire will be given to them. Catholic Public Domain Version What the impious fear will overwhelm them. The just shall be given their desire. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That which the wicked feareth, shall come upon him: to the just their desire shall be given. |
Dreadful sounds are in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon him.
For the thing that I fear comes upon me, and what I dread befalls me.
He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them.
You have given him his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when terror strikes you,
when terror strikes you like a storm and your calamity comes like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.
I also will choose harsh treatment for them and bring their fears upon them, because when I called, no one answered, when I spoke, they did not listen; but they did what was evil in my eyes and chose that in which I did not delight.”
You have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, declares the Lord God.
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.
but a fearful expectation of judgment, and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries.