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Proverbs 10:24

American Standard Version

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

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Proverbs 10:24 in other translations

What the wicked fear, will overtake them,
but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Proverbs 10:24 · World English Bible

Proverbs 10:24 in context

  1. 22The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith.
  2. 23It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And so is wisdom to a man of understanding.
  3. 24The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
  4. 25When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
  5. 26As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to them that send him.