Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
The hope of the upright man will give joy, but the waiting of the evil-doer will have its end in sorrow.
New American Standard Bible
But the
King James Version
The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Holman Bible
but the expectation of the wicked comes to nothing.
International Standard Version
What the righteous hope for brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked dies.
A Conservative Version
The hope of the righteous [is] gladness, but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
American Standard Version
The hope of the righteous'shall be gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Amplified
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.
Darby Translation
The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Julia Smith Translation
The hope of the just is gladness: and the expectation of the unjust shall perish.
King James 2000
The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The hope of the righteous [is] gladness, but the expectation of the wicked comes to nothing.
Modern King James verseion
The hope of the righteous is gladness; but the hope of the wicked shall perish.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The patient abiding of the righteous shall be turned to gladness; but the hope of the ungodly shall perish.
NET Bible
The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will remain unfulfilled.
New Heart English Bible
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
The Emphasized Bible
The hope of the righteous, shall be gladness, but, the expectation of the lawless, shall vanish.
Webster
The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
World English Bible
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
Youngs Literal Translation
The hope of the righteous is joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.
Themes
Hope » Messianic » Of the wicked
Hope » Of the wicked » Shall perish
Hope » Described as » Gladdening
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
27 The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short. 28 The hope of the upright man will give joy, but the waiting of the evil-doer will have its end in sorrow. 29 The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.
Cross References
Job 8:13
So is the end of all who do not keep God in mind; and the hope of the evil-doer comes to nothing:
Proverbs 11:7
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.
Job 11:20
But the eyes of the evil-doers will be wasting away; their way of flight is gone, and their only hope is the taking of their last breath.
Psalm 16:9
Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.
Psalm 73:24-26
Your wisdom will be my guide, and later you will put me in a place of honour.
Psalm 112:10
The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.
Proverbs 14:32
The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.
Luke 16:23-26
And in hell, being in great pain, lifting up his eyes he saw Abraham, far away, and Lazarus on his breast.
Romans 5:2
Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.
Romans 12:12
Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer,
Romans 15:13
Now may the God of hope make you full of joy and peace through faith, so that all hope may be yours in the power of the Holy Spirit.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who had love for us and has given us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,