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28 The hope of the righteous brings them joy,
    but the expectations of the wicked are frustrated.
29 The way of the Lord[a] is a stronghold for the upright,
    but destruction for evildoers.
30 The righteous man will never be destroyed,
    but the wicked will not remain in the land.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 10:29 Way of the Lord: i.e., the way that God desires for us, the life of wisdom (see Pss 27:11; 143:8; Mt 22:16; Acts 18:25).