Proverbs 11:23
The desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.
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desire

Psalm 10:17
You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,

Psalm 27:4
One thing I have asked of the LORD, this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.

Psalm 37:4
Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.

Psalm 39:7, 8
Now, Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You. . . .

Psalm 119:5, 10
Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes! . . .

Isaiah 26:9
My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit within me diligently seeks You. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

Jeremiah 17:16
But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.

Matthew 5:6
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

expectation

Proverbs 11:7
When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the hope of his strength vanishes.

Proverbs 10:28
The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.

Romans 2:8, 9
But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger. . . .

Hebrews 10:27
but only a fearful expectation of judgment and raging fire that will consume all adversaries.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The desire of the righteous is only good, But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The desire of the righteous turns out well, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

International Standard Version
The desire of the righteous is to seek good, but the hope of the wicked results in wrath.

NET Bible
What the righteous desire leads only to good, but what the wicked hope for leads to wrath.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The desire of the righteous is in excellent things, and the hope of the evil, in sensual passion.
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