Parallel Verses
Amplified
When the wicked man dies, his expectation will perish;
And the hope of [godless] strong men perishes.
New American Standard Bible
And the
King James Version
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
Holman Bible
his expectation comes to nothing,
and hope placed in wealth
International Standard Version
When a wicked person dies, his hope vanishes; and what he expected from his scheming comes to nothing.
A Conservative Version
When a wicked man dies, [his] expectation shall perish, and the hope of iniquity perishes.
American Standard Version
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth.
Bible in Basic English
At the death of an upright man his hope does not come to an end, but the hope of the evil-doer comes to destruction.
Darby Translation
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; and the hope of evil men perisheth.
Julia Smith Translation
In the death of an unjust man expectation shall perish: and the hope of the vain shall perish.
King James 2000
When a wicked man dies, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perishes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
With the death of a wicked person, hope will die, and the expectation of the godless perishes.
Modern King James verseion
When a wicked man dies, his hope shall perish; and the hope of evil ones shall be lost.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When an ungodly man dieth, his hope is gone; the confidence of riches shall perish.
NET Bible
When a wicked person dies, his expectation perishes, and the hope of his strength perishes.
New Heart English Bible
When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.
The Emphasized Bible
When the lawless man dieth, his expectation, perisheth, and, the hope of strong men, hath vanished.
Webster
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
World English Bible
When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.
Youngs Literal Translation
In the death of a wicked man, hope perisheth, And the expectation of the iniquitous hath been lost.
Themes
Character » Of the wicked » Unjust
Character of the wicked » Unjust
death » The death of the wicked
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 11:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
6
The righteousness of the upright will rescue them,
But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
When the wicked man dies, his expectation will perish;
And the hope of [godless] strong men perishes.
And the wicked takes his place.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 10:28
The hope of the righteous [those of honorable character and integrity] is joy,
But the expectation of the wicked [those who oppose God and ignore His wisdom] comes to nothing.
Job 8:13-14
“So are the paths of all who forget God;
And the hope of the godless will perish,
Exodus 15:9-10
“The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil;
My desire shall be satisfied against them;
I will draw my sword, my hand shall dispossess them and drive them out.’
Job 11:20
“But the eyes of the wicked will fail,
And they will not escape [the justice of God];
And their hope is to breathe their last [and die].”
Psalm 146:4
When his spirit leaves him, he returns to the earth;
In that very day his thoughts and plans perish.
Proverbs 14:32
The wicked is overthrown through his wrongdoing,
But the righteous has hope and confidence and a refuge [with God] even in death.
Ezekiel 28:9
‘Will you still say, “I am a god,”
In the presence of him who kills you?
But you are [only] a man [made of earth] and not God,
In the hands of those who wound and profane you.
Luke 12:19-20