The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.


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Proverbs 10 28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Proverbs 10 24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Proverbs 13 21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Proverbs 21 18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
James 1 20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Psalms 34 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Proverbs 12 12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
Romans 2 5 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Isaiah 26 10 Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
Proverbs 14 32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Proverbs 12 21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Luke 6 35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Proverbs 11 4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Ezekiel 33 19 But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.
Proverbs 11 18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Job 35 8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Proverbs 21 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
Proverbs 18 3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
Proverbs 11 7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
Proverbs 10 16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
Proverbs 13 25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
Proverbs 11 5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
1 Thessalonians 5 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
Psalms 125 3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
Psalms 37 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Proverbs 29 16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
Proverbs 27 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Job 4 8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
Psalms 92 11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Joshua 23 15 Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
Proverbs 11 31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Psalms 119 155 Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Psalms 11 5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Proverbs 11 19 As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
Proverbs 13 19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Proverbs 15 28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
Proverbs 11 27 He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Proverbs 11 6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
Proverbs 12 10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Job 27 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Jeremiah 45 5 And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.
1 Peter 3 12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Proverbs 28 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Job 19 29 Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
Proverbs 21 15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 12 2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Proverbs 13 6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
Proverbs 11 17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
1 Peter 3 17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.