Proverbs 11:7
When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.
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- Proverbs 10:28 The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
- Job 8:13–14 So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish, whose confidence will break apart, whose trust is a spider’s web.
- Job 11:20 But the eyes of the wicked will fail. They will have no way to flee. Their hope will be the giving up of the spirit.”