Proverbs 10:24

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

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Other Translations for Proverbs 10:24

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

What the impious fear will overwhelm them. The just shall be given their desire.

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

The fear of the unjust one it shall come to him: and the desire of the just shall be given.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 10:24

ThefearH4034Noun FeminineofthewickedH7563AdjectiveitshallcomeH935VerbuponhimbutthedesireH8378Noun FeminineoftherighteousH6662AdjectiveshallbegrantedH5414Verb

Commentary for Proverbs 10:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 10:24

Summary

Wicked's fear manifests, righteous's desire is fulfilled

Event

Wicked's fear versus righteous's desire granting

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC