Proverbs 10:24

Proverbs 10:24 American Standard Version (ASV)

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

The nightmares of the wicked come true; what the good people desire, they get.

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

What the wicked fears will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Evil people will get what they fear most, but good people will get what they want most.

What the wicked dread will overtake them; what the righteous desire will be granted.

The fear of the wicked will come upon him, And the desire of the righteous will be granted.

What the wicked fears will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous [for the blessings of God] will be granted.

The fears of the wicked will be fulfilled; the hopes of the godly will be granted.

The lawless are haunted by their fears and what they dread will come upon them, but the longings of the lovers of God will all be fulfilled.

What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.