“The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.”
King James Version (KJV)
11:23 The desire - The desires and expectations of the righteous shall end in their happiness, but the desires and expectations of the wicked men shall be disappointed, and end in the wrath of God.
The desire of the righteous is onely good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
The desire of the righteous is only good, {But} the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The desire of the righteous is only good; `But' the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The desire of the upright man is only for good, but wrath is waiting for the evil-doer.
- Basic English Bible
The desire of the righteous is only good; the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
- Darby Bible
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
- Webster's Bible
The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
- World English Bible
The desire of the righteous [is] only good, The hope of the wicked [is] transgression.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The desire of the righteous is only good; but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible