Proverbs 11:23
“The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 11:23 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The desire of the righteous is only good; Butthe expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Das Begehren der Gerechten ist nur Gutes; die Hoffnung der Gesetzlosen ist der Grimm.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El deseo de los justos es solamente bien: mas la esperanza de los impíos es enojo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O desejo dos justos é somente para o bem; mas a esperança dos perversos é a fúria.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os desejos dos justos resultam no bem, mas os perversos podem esperar somente a ira.
📖 Proverbs 11:23 in Context
21Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
23The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
24There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
25The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
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