Other translations
American Standard Version
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The evil one is dragged to destruction and hope is given to the righteous.
Darby Bible Translation
The fear of a wicked man, it shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
That which the wicked feareth, shall come upon him: to the just their desire shall be given.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: and the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
God's Word
That which wicked people dread happens to them, but [the LORD] grants the desire of righteous people.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
What the wicked dreads will come to him, but what the righteous desire will be given to them.
International Standard Version
What the wicked fears will come about, but the longing of the righteous will be granted.
NET Bible
What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.
New American Standard Bible
What the wicked fears will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous will be granted.
New International Version
What the wicked dread will overtake them; what the righteous desire will be granted.
New Living Translation
The fears of the wicked will be fulfilled; the hopes of the godly will be granted.
Webster's Bible Translation
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
The World English Bible
What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
EasyEnglish Bible
The trouble that wicked people are afraid of will certainly happen to them. But righteous people will receive the things that they want.
Young‘s Literal Translation
The feared thing of the wicked it meeteth him, And the desire of the righteous is given.
New Life Version
What the sinful man is afraid of will come upon him, and what is wanted by the man who is right with God will be given to him.
The Voice Bible
Whatever wrongdoers fear the most will happen to them, but those who do right will receive what they long for.
Living Bible
The wicked man’s fears will all come true and so will the good man’s hopes.
New Catholic Bible
What the wicked man fears catches up with him, but what the righteous man desires is granted.
Legacy Standard Bible
What the wicked dreads will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Jubilee Bible 2000
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him, but God shall grant the desire of the righteous.
Christian Standard Bible
What the wicked dreads will come to him, but what the righteous desire will be given to them.
Amplified Bible © 1954
The thing a wicked man fears shall come upon him, but the desire of the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall be granted.
New Century Version
Evil people will get what they fear most, but good people will get what they want most.
The Message
The nightmares of the wicked come true; what the good people desire, they get.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
What the wicked person dreads will come upon him, but the Lord will grant what the righteous desire.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Good News Translation®
The righteous get what they want, but the wicked will get what they fear most.
Wycliffe Bible
That that a wicked man dreadeth, shall come [up]on him; the desire of just men shall be given to them. (That which the wicked fear, shall come upon them; and the desire of the righteous shall be given to them.)
Contemporary English Version
What evil people dread most will happen to them, but good people will get what they want most.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Common English Bible © 2011
What the wicked dread will come on them, but what the righteous desire will be given to them.
Amplified Bible © 2015
What the wicked fears will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous [for the blessings of God] will be granted.
English Standard Version Anglicised
What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
What the wicked fear will befall them, but the desire of the just will be granted.
New American Standard Bible
What the wicked fears will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous will be granted.
The Expanded Bible
Evil people will get what they fear most, but ·good [righteous] people will get what they want most.
Tree of Life Version
What the wicked dread will fall on them. The desire of the righteous will be given.
Revised Standard Version
What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
New International Reader's Version
What sinners are afraid of will catch up with them. But those who do right will get what they want.
BRG Bible
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Complete Jewish Bible
What a fool dreads will overtake him, but the righteous will be given his desire.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
What the rashah dreads, it shall come upon him, but the ta’avat tzaddikim shall be granted.
Names of God Bible
That which wicked people dread happens to them, but the Lord grants the desire of righteous people.
Modern English Version
The fear of the wicked will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Easy-to-Read Version
The wicked will be defeated by what they fear, but good people will get what they want.
International Children’s Bible
An evil person will get what he fears most. But a good person will receive what he wants most.
Lexham English Bible
The dread of the wicked will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
New International Version - UK
What the wicked dread will overtake them; what the righteous desire will be granted.