Proverbs 10:28
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.”Proverbs 10:28
What Does Proverbs 10:28 Mean?
Proverbs 10:28 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 10, verse 28 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Hope.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 10:28 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 12:12“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”Psalms 112:10“The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.”Proverbs 11:7“When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.”Job 8:13“So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:”Psalms 73:24“Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.”Proverbs 11:23“The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.”Romans 15:13“Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.”Job 18:14“His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.”Job 8:15“He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.”Job 11:20“But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.”Proverbs 14:32“The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.”Ecclesiastes 9:6“Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.”Romans 5:2“By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.”Philippians 1:20“According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.”2 Thessalonians 2:16“Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,”Psalms 16:9“Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.”Luke 16:23“And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.”
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