Proverbs 10:28 meaning and explanation

The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.

Proverbs 10:28, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 10:28 is a couplet from Solomon's collection, contrasting two kinds of expectation. The righteous person's hope ends in joy, not merely in getting what was wanted; the anticipation itself is fulfilled in gladness.

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