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Proverbs 10:24 KJV

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

Proverbs 10:24, King James Version

In context

23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

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

25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

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Cross-references

  • Psalms 145:19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
  • Isaiah 66:4 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.
  • Matthew 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
  • Job 15:21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
  • 1 John 5:14 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: