Proverbs 11:23
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King James Version (modern wording)
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:23 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The desire of the righteous is only good; Butthe expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:23 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.
Proverbs 11:23 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 11:23 say?
Proverbs 11:23 in modern King James wording reads: "The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath."
Where is Proverbs 11:23 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 11:23 is verse 23 of chapter 11 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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