Albert Barnes Commentary Proverbs 10:24

Albert Barnes Commentary

Proverbs 10:24

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Proverbs 10:24

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted." — Proverbs 10:24 (ASV)

The fear – that is, the thing feared (compare the marginal reference).

Shall be granted – or, He (Yahweh) gives the desire of the righteous.