Proverbs 10:24
What the rashah dreads, it shall come upon him, 1 but the ta'avat tzaddikim shall be granted. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
In Context
Cross References
Job 15:21A dreadful sound is in his oznayim; 1 during shalom the shoded (destroyer) shall come upon him. 1
Psalms 37:4Delight thyself also in Hashem, 1 and He shall give thee the desires of thine lev. 1
Isaiah 66:4I also will choose their ill-treatments, 1 and will bring their terrors upon them; 1 because when I called, no one did answer; 1 when I spoke, they did not hear; 1 but they did the rah before Mine eyes, 1 and chose that in which I took no pleasure. 1
Daniel 4:28While the word was in the kingʼs mouth, there fell a voice from Shomayim, saying, O king Nevukhadnetzar, to thee it is spoken: The malchut has been taken from thee.
John 14:18I will not leave you yetomim (orphans). I am coming to you. + 14:18 1Kgs 6:13
Hebrews 10:27But only a terrible expectation of Din and Mishpat and of a blazing EISH TZARECHA TOKHLEM + 10:27 Isa 26:11 (Fire that will consume the enemies of Hashem).
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 10:24
23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. Here is, 1. Sin exceedingly sinful: It is as laughter to a fool to do mischief; it is as natural to him, and as pleasant, as it is to a man to laugh. Wickedness is his Isaac (that is the word here); it is his delight, his darling, and that in which he pleases himself. He makes a laughing matter of sin. When he is warned not to sin, from the consideration of the law of God and the revelation of his wrath against sin, he makes a jest… Read the whole commentary →