Pro 11:7 | JFB | STEP | 7. expectation ... perish-- for death cuts short all his plans ( ). hope of unjust-- better, "hope of wealth," or "power" (compare , Hebrew). This gives an advance on the sentiment of the first clause. Even hopes of gain die with him.

‏ Proverbs 11:7

7. expectation ... perish--for death cuts short all his plans (Lu 16:25).

hope of unjust--better, "hope of wealth," or "power" (compare Is 40:29, Hebrew). This gives an advance on the sentiment of the first clause. Even hopes of gain die with him.