Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 24:20 : 20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
- Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
- Prov 20:20 : 20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
- Isa 50:10-11 : 10 Who is among you that feareth Jehovah, that obeyeth the voice of his servant? he that walketh in darkness, and hath no light, let him trust in the name of Jehovah, and rely upon his God. 11 Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that gird yourselves about with firebrands; walk ye in the flame of your fire, and among the brands that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of my hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
- Matt 22:13 : 13 Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and cast him out into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
- Matt 25:8 : 8 And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are going out.
- 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
- Job 18:5-6 : 5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine. 6 The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.
- Job 21:17 : 17 How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity cometh upon them? That [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger?
- Job 29:3 : 3 When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
- Ps 97:11 : 11 Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
- Ps 112:4 : 4 Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [He is] gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
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5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.
6 The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.
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20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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11 Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
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17 How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity cometh upon them? That [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger?
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6 Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
- Prov 10:28-292 verses74%
28 The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
29 The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
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4 Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [He is] gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
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33 No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light.
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15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, And the high arm is broken.
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12 When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
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18 But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.
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12 The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.
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11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.
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18 For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.
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10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
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19 The righteous see it, and are glad; And the innocent laugh them to scorn,
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16 The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.
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16 And no man, when he hath lighted a lamp, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but putteth it on a stand, that they that enter in may see the light.
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6 In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
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5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
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10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.
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5 In the thought of him that is at ease there is contempt for misfortune; It is ready for them whose foot slippeth.
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28 For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.
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16 Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.
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10 By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
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28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.
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32 The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.
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15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
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35 Look therefore whether the light that is in thee be not darkness.
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7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.
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8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
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21 Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.
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3 When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
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13 but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days, [which are] as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
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26 The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.
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6 For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.
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16 Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
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6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.