Proverbs 10:28 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. ”

Proverbs 10:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Transpose “hope” and “expectation.” The expectant waiting of the righteous is joyful at the time, and ends in joy: the eager hope of the wicked comes to nought.
Proverbs 10:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 10:2 ( cf. Psalms 3:7 ). righteousness: the growth of the conception of righteousness is an important subject. As in the Pss., there is a specific class the righteous opposed to the...
Proverbs 10:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

The hope of the righteous, &c. Illustrations: Abraham ( Romans 4:18-20 ); Joseph ( Psalms 105:17-21 ); Hezekiah ( Psalms 126 ); Daniel ( Proverbs 6:10 ). hope. Hebrew. yahal = an unlikely...
Proverbs 10:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. The expectation of the wicked shall perish - A wicked man is always imposing on himself by the hope of G...
Proverbs 10:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. The hope of the righteous (shall be) gladness - i:e., shall have a glad and joyful issue. Though t...
Proverbs 10:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Here we reach the first collection of what were supposed to be Solomon's proverbs. Most of them consist of two lines parallel to each other. The parallelism is one of contrast, or agreement, or expla...
Proverbs 10:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 11 WEALTH "Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death." Proverbs 10:2 "O'er weening statesmen have full long relied On fleets and armies and exter...
Proverbs 10:28 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Blessing of the Lord Maketh Rich Proverbs 10:17-32 Let us specially avoid talking too much. Silence is golden. See Proverbs 10:19 . Yet the tongue of the just is as choice silver and the...
Proverbs 10:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begin the proverbs proper. In this collection they are antithetical, They present a sharp contrast between wisdom and folly in the outworking of such in practical life. Seeing that this is indee...
Proverbs 10:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin. He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth. He that hideth hatred with lying l...
Proverbs 10:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness ,.... Or, "[is] gladness" w; it is now attended with joy; he has a pleasure in the exercise of the grace of hope as to future things; he rejoices in hop...
Proverbs 10:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Ver. 28. The hope of the righteous shall be gladness. ] The righteous doth not so fear God, Proverbs...
Proverbs 10:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The fear of the Lord prolongeth days For it gives those who are influenced by it a title to the promise of long life, as well as to other promises; it gladdens their hearts, which does good like a...
Proverbs 10:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

27 The fear of the L ORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. 28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish....
Proverbs 10:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Shall be gladness; though at present it be mixed with doubts, and fears, and disappointments, yet at last it shall be accomplished, and turned into enjoyment. Shall perish; shall be utterly frust...
Proverbs 10:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Collection Of Solomon's Proverbs ( Proverbs 10:1 to Proverbs 29:27 ). Solomon's presentation of The Book of Proverbs has followed the pattern of much Wisdom literature. This commenced with the...
Proverbs 10:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 10:28 HOPES REALISED AND DISAPPOINTED I. The righteous man’s present possession —“ Hope .” We saw in treating Proverbs 10:24 that the righteous man possesses God-...
Proverbs 10:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 10:1 . The Proverbs of Solomon. The nine preseding Chapter s may be regarded as a vestibule to the temple. Wisdom has been personified, and folly thrown into the darker shades. We have ha...
Proverbs 10:28 - The Biblical Illustrator

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness. On hopes and disappointments I. We are not to expect permanence in our acquisitions. On the lot of some men Providence is pleased to bestow a longer...
Proverbs 10:28 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 1-22:16 Part III . FIRST GREAT COLLECTION (375) OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS . Verse 1-12:28 First section. The sections are noted by their commencing usually with t...
Proverbs 10:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 28. The hope of the righteous shall be gladness, their expectation is fulfilled, bringing them true happiness; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish, they will be disappointed in thei...
Proverbs 10:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Thessalonians 2:16 ; Job 11:20 ; Job 8:13 ; Luke 16:23-26 ; Proverbs 11:7 ; Proverbs 14:32 ; Psalms 112:10 ; Psalms 16:9 ; Psalms 73:24-26 ; Romans 12:12 ; Romans 15:13 ; Romans 5:2
Proverbs 10:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Gladness — Shall be accomplished, and turned into enjoyment.

Proverbs 10:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Proverbs 10:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Proverbs 10:28 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Proverbs 10:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Proverbs 10:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 10:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 10:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Proverbs 10:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 10:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Proverbs 10:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 10:28 - The Biblical Illustrator

Proverbs 10:28 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Proverbs 10:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Proverbs 10:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 10:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes