Matthew Henry · Verses 27–28
What man is he that loves life? Let him fear God, and that will secure to him life enough in this world, and eternal life in the other.
Proverbs 10:28
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
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WEBBE
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
BSB
The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
KJV
The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
ASV
The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
BBE
The hope of the upright man will give joy, but the waiting of the evil-doer will have its end in sorrow.
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