Proverbs 10:23-25

New King James Version

²³^(A)To do evil is like sport to a fool,
But a man of understanding has wisdom.
²⁴^(B)The fear of the wicked will come upon him,
And ^(C)the desire of the righteous will be granted.
²⁵When the whirlwind passes by, ^(D)the wicked is no more,
But ^(E)the righteous has an everlasting foundation.

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Proverbs 10:23-25

New International Version

²³A fool finds pleasure in wicked schemes,^(A)
but a person of understanding delights in wisdom.

²⁴What the wicked dread^(B) will overtake them;^(C)
what the righteous desire will be granted.^(D)

²⁵When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone,
but the righteous stand firm^(E) forever.^(F)

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