12 occurrences in 13 translations

'Desires' in the Bible

What the wicked dreads will come to him,but what the righteous desire will be given to them.

Verse ConceptsFearPessimismPunishment, By GodFruits Of SinAnswered PromisesFear Is Due

The righteousness of the upright rescues them,but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.

Verse ConceptsdesiresTrapDistinctives Of RighteousnessSalvation By Other ThingsGreed

The wicked desires what evil people gain, but the foundation of the righteous is productive.

Verse ConceptsRoots

He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.

Verse ConceptsCovetingGreed, Condemnation OfMoney, Stewardship OfCovetousness, Results InAvoiding BribesHating EvilGreedFamily Problemsoverworking

One who isolates himself pursues selfish desires;he rebels against all sound judgment.

Verse ConceptsSelf IndulgenceSelfishnessPeople Parting

A wicked person desires evil;he has no consideration for his neighbor.

Verse ConceptsMercy, HumanEvil Desiresnagging

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