Graphic Bible · Scene 24 of 32

An anonymous adult with tense face recoils from a large ordinary shadow spreading over a bare wall, isolated medium view, dark red and ink, no attacker, weapon or specific feared event.
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Proverbs 10:24

Dread and Granted Desire

Wise Speech, Diligent Hands, and the Foundation That Remains · Proverbs 10

Story guide: Dread before a shadow and open hands beside growth interpret the saying’s contrasting expectations.

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24What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

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