Pro 10:24 | KJV | STEP | The fear of the wicked , it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted .

b Ps 145:19; Prov 15:8; Matt 5:6; 1 John 5:14, 15

Prov 10: 24

(KJV)

The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

(NASB2020)

What ^athe wicked fears will come upon him,
But the ^bdesire of the righteous will be granted.

(NET2full)

What the wicked fears ^{▼▼tn Heb “the dread of the wicked.” The noun רָשָׁע (rashaʿ, “wicked”) is a subjective genitive. The noun מְגוֹרַת (megorat) refers to “the feared thing,” that is, what the wicked dread. The wicked are afraid of the consequences of their sinful actions; however, they cannot escape these consequences.} will come on him;
what the righteous desire ^{▼▼tn Heb “the desire of the righteous.” The noun צַדִּיק (tsadiq, “righteous”) is a subjective genitive.} will be granted. ^{▼▼tn Heb “it will give.” When used without an expressed subject, the verb יִתֵּן (yitten) has a passive nuance: “it will be granted.”}