In their own naughtiness. — Rather, passionate desire, as at Proverbs 10:3. Their own strong passions are their ruin.
His expectation. — What he hoped for, worldly prosperity. (Comp. Wis. 5:14.)
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Proverbs 11:6
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.