Proverbs 11:23
The desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.
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- Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
- Matthew 5:6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
- Romans 2:8–9 But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger. There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;