Proverbs 10:24

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The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

For the dreaded thing that I feared has happened to me, what caused me to worry has engulfed me.

Terrifying sounds ring in his ears; when times are prosperous, the Destroyer will attack him.

but only a terrifying prospect of judgment and a raging fire that will consume the enemies of God.

You have granted him the desire of his heart, and have not withheld what his lips requested. Interlude

Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

He fulfills the desire of those who fear him, hearing their cry and saving them.

"How blessed are those who are hungry and thirsty for righteousness, because it is they who will be satisfied!

I'm not going to forsake you like orphans. I will come back to you.

So far you haven't asked for anything in my name. Keep asking and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete."

And this is the confidence that we have in him: if we ask for anything according to his will, he listens to us.

You've feared the sword, but I'm bringing violent death in your direction," declares the Lord GOD.

All of this happened to King Nebuchadnezzar.