28The expectation of the just is joy; but the hope of the wicked shall perish.


In Context

25 As a tempest that passeth, so the wicked shall be no more: but the just is as an everlasting foundation.

26 As vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that sent him.

27 The fear of the Lord shall prolong days: and the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

28 The expectation of the just is joy; but the hope of the wicked shall perish.

29 The strength of the upright is the way of the Lord: and fear to them that work evil.

30 The just shall never be moved: but the wicked shall not dwell on the earth.

Proverbs 10:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:28The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:28The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:28The hope of the righteous'shall be gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:28The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:28The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:28The hope of the righteous is joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.