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When a wicked man dies, hope perishes,
    and expectation of power comes to nothing.

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When the wicked die, hope perishes,
    and the expectation of strength comes to nothing.(A)

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Hopes placed in mortals die with them;(A)
    all the promise of[a] their power comes to nothing.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:7 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts, Vulgate, Syriac and Targum When the wicked die, their hope perishes; / all they expected from