Proverbs 11:23
"The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath."
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- Psalms 37:4
"Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 5:6
"Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled."
Read in chapter → - Romans 2:8
"But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,"
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 26:9
"With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 10:28
"The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 27:4
"One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 17:16
"As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 119:10
"With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 10:17
"LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 119:5
"O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!"
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