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Proverbs 10:24

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¶ The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

The fear {H4034} of the wicked {H7563}, it shall come {H935} upon him: but the desire {H8378} of the righteous {H6662} shall be granted {H5414}.

What a fool dreads will overtake him, but the righteous will be given his desire.

What the wicked man dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 145:19 (15 votes)

    He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

  • Matthew 5:6 (11 votes)

    Blessed [are] they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

  • 1 John 5:14 (10 votes)

    ¶ And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

  • 1 John 5:15 (10 votes)

    And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

  • Isaiah 66:4 (10 votes)

    I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose [that] in which I delighted not.

  • Job 15:21 (9 votes)

    A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • John 14:18 (8 votes)

    I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.