SinaiProverbs 11:7
American Standard Version
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth.
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Proverbs 11:7 in other translations
When a wicked man dies, hope perishes,
and expectation of power comes to nothing.
Proverbs 11:7 in context
- 5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
- 6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
- 7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth.
- 8The righteous is delivered out of trouble; And the wicked cometh in his stead.
- 9With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.