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


In Context

25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.

26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.

27 The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

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

29 The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

30 The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

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 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.