Modern Translations New International VersionThe prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing. New Living Translation The hopes of the godly result in happiness, but the expectations of the wicked come to nothing. English Standard Version The hope of the righteous brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish. Berean Study Bible The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish. New American Standard Bible The hope of the righteous is gladness, But the expectation of the wicked perishes. NASB 1995 The hope of the righteous is gladness, But the expectation of the wicked perishes. NASB 1977 The hope of the righteous is gladness, But the expectation of the wicked perishes. Amplified Bible 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. Christian Standard Bible The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish. Holman Christian Standard Bible The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked comes to nothing. Contemporary English Version If you obey the Lord, you will be happy, but there is no future for the wicked. Good News Translation The hopes of good people lead to joy, but wicked people can look forward to nothing. GOD'S WORD® Translation The hope of righteous people [leads to] joy, but the eager waiting of wicked people comes to nothing. International Standard Version What the righteous hope for brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked dies. NET Bible The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will remain unfulfilled. Classic Translations King James BibleThe hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. New King James Version The hope of the righteous will be gladness, But the expectation of the wicked will perish. King James 2000 Bible The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. New Heart English Bible The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish. World English Bible The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish. American King James Version The hope of the righteous shall be 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. A Faithful Version The hope of the righteous is gladness, but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Darby Bible Translation The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. English Revised Version The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Webster's Bible Translation The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587The patient abiding of the righteous shal be gladnesse: but the hope of the wicked shall perish. Bishops' Bible of 1568 The patient abydyng of the righteous shalbe turned to gladnesse: but the hope of the vngodly shall perishe. Coverdale Bible of 1535 The pacient abydinge of the rightuous shalbe turned to gladnesse, but the hope of the vngodly shal perish. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThe hope of the righteous [is] joyful, "" And the expectation of the wicked perishes. Young's Literal Translation The hope of the righteous is joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth. Smith's Literal Translation The hope of the just is gladness: and the expectation of the unjust shall perish. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe expectation of the just is joy; but the hope of the wicked shall perish. Catholic Public Domain Version The expectation of the just is rejoicing. But the hope of the impious will perish. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedThe hope of the righteous is with joy and the hope of the evil will perish. Lamsa Bible The hope of the righteous shall be gladness; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The hope of the righteous is gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Brenton Septuagint Translation Joy rests long with the righteous: but the hope of the ungodly shall perish.     |