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


In Context

25 As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.

26 As vinegar to the teeth, And as smoke to the eyes, So is the slothful to those sending him.

27 The fear of Jehovah addeth days, And the years of the wicked are shortened.

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

29 The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

30 The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not 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 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 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 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.