Proverbs 10:28

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Proverbs 10:28 — American Standard Version

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Context — Proverbs 10

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25When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

26As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to them that send him.

27The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

28The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

30The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

31The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

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