Proverbs
Proverbs 10:28
28The hope of the righteous is joy,
but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The hope | תּוֹחֶ֣לֶת | tō·w·ḥe·leṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8431 hope |
| of the righteous | צַדִּיקִ֣ים | ṣad·dî·qîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6662 just, righteous |
| is joy | שִׂמְחָ֑ה | śim·ḥāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8057 joy, gladness, mirth |
| but the expectations | וְתִקְוַ֖ת | wə·ṯiq·waṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8615 cord |
| of the wicked | רְשָׁעִ֣ים | rə·šā·‘îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| will perish | תֹּאבֵֽד׃ | tō·ḇêḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6 perish |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 8:13 · Romans 15:13 · Psalm 73:24–26 · Proverbs 11:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.