Proverbs 11:23
Compared across 30 translations
English
The desire of the righteous brings only good,But the expectation of the wicked brings wrath.
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
The desires of good people lead straight to the best, but wicked ambition ends in angry frustration.
The desire of the righteous is only good,But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
What godly people long for ends only in what is good. But what sinners hope for ends only in God’s anger.
The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of the wicked only in wrath.
The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of the wicked only in wrath.
The godly can look forward to a reward, while the wicked can expect only judgment.
Arabic
بُغْيَةُ الصِّدِّيقِينَ الْخَيْرُ فَقَطْ، أَمَّا تَوَقُّعَاتُ الشِّرِّيرِ فَهِيَ فِي الْغَضَبِ.
Danish
De gudfrygtige ønsker det, som er godt, de gudløse kan kun vente vrede og straf.
German
Wer auf Gutes bedacht ist, wird Gutes bekommen; wer Böses im Sinn hat, den trifft Gottes Zorn!
Spanish
Los deseos de los justos terminan bien; la esperanza de los malvados termina mal.[c]
Los deseos de los justos terminan bien; la esperanza de los malvados termina mal.[c]
French
Toutes les aspirations des justes tendent vers le bien,mais tout ce que les méchants peuvent espérer, c’est la colère.
Hiligaynon
Ang mga ginahandom sang mga matarong makapaayo, pero ang mga ginahandom sang mga malaot makapaakig.
Japanese
正しい人は幸せを望み見、悪者の望みは怒りを招きます。24-25 惜しげなく人に施しても、ますます金持ちになる人もあれば、財布のひもを固く締めても、一文無しになる人もいます。物惜しみしない人が裕福になります。人を潤すことで、自分も潤うのです。
Korean
의로운 사람의 소원은 좋은 결실을 가져오고 악한 자의 희망은 진노로 끝난다.
nl
Rechtvaardige mensen hopen alleen op het goede, maar goddeloze mensen staat Gods toorn te wachten.
Portuguese
O desejo dos justos resulta em bem;a esperança dos ímpios, em ira.
Os que vivem com justiça podem contar com a felicidade,mas os que se afastam de Deus só podem esperar a condenação.
Romanian
Dorinţa celor drepţi este numai spre bine, dar speranţa celor răi numai spre mânie.
Russian
Ожидания праведных есть одно лишь благо, а ожидания нечестивцев – гнев.
Ожидания праведных есть одно лишь благо, а ожидания нечестивцев – гнев.
Ожидания праведных есть одно лишь благо, а ожидания нечестивцев – гнев.
Желания праведных есть одно лишь благо,а надежды нечестивцев – гнев.
Swedish
De rättfärdiga kan se fram emot lycka, men de gudlösa kan bara hoppas på vrede.
Thai
ความปรารถนาของคนชอบธรรมบรรลุแต่ผลดีแต่ความหวังของคนชั่วจบลงที่ความโกรธโทษทัณฑ์
zh-Hant
義人的願望結出善果, 惡人的希望招致烈怒。