The triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the…
“The triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment. Whereas the groanings of the righteous are but short, and their jubilee and triumph shall be everlasting.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The wicked’s success is fleeting; the righteous’ joy endures forever.
In simple terms: Evil’s triumph is short; good’s triumph lasts.
Seek lasting righteousness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal trials
- societal injustice
- spiritual growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What gives you hope in hardship?
- How do you sustain righteousness?
Some may doubt lasting reward.