Proverbs 11:23

The desire of the righteous is only good; the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Romans 2:8-9

But to those that are contentious, and are disobedient to the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there shall be wrath and indignation,

Proverbs 10:28

The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Psalm 10:17

Jehovah, thou hast heard the desire of the meek, thou hast established their heart: thou causest thine ear to hear,

Psalm 27:4

One thing have I asked of Jehovah, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of Jehovah, and to inquire of him in his temple.

Psalm 37:4

and delight thyself in Jehovah, and he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

Psalm 39:7-8

And now, what wait I for, Lord? my hope is in thee.

Psalm 119:5

Oh that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Psalm 119:10

With my whole heart have I sought thee: let me not wander from thy commandments.

Proverbs 11:7

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; and the hope of evil men perisheth.

Isaiah 26:9

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Jeremiah 17:16

But as for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd in following thee, neither have I desired the fatal day, thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thy face.

Matthew 5:6

Blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.

Hebrews 10:27

but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and heat of fire about to devour the adversaries.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

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Bible References

Desire

Psalm 10:17
Jehovah, thou hast heard the desire of the meek, thou hast established their heart: thou causest thine ear to hear,
Psalm 27:4
One thing have I asked of Jehovah, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of Jehovah, and to inquire of him in his temple.
Psalm 37:4
and delight thyself in Jehovah, and he will give thee the desires of thy heart.
Psalm 39:7
And now, what wait I for, Lord? my hope is in thee.
Psalm 119:5
Oh that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
Isaiah 26:9
With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
Jeremiah 17:16
But as for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd in following thee, neither have I desired the fatal day, thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thy face.
Matthew 5:6
Blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.

Expectation

Proverbs 11:7
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; and the hope of evil men perisheth.
Proverbs 10:28
The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Romans 2:8
But to those that are contentious, and are disobedient to the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there shall be wrath and indignation,
Hebrews 10:27
but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and heat of fire about to devour the adversaries.

General references

Psalm 20:4
Grant thee according to thy heart, and fulfil all thy counsels.