Proverbs 4:18

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The path of the righteous is like the morning light, shining brighter and brighter until the full day.

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  • Job 11:17 : 17 Your life will shine brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.
  • Phil 2:15 : 15 so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverted generation. Among them, you shine as lights in the world,
  • 2 Sam 23:4 : 4 He is like the light of morning at sunrise, a morning without clouds, like brightness after rain that brings grass to sprout from the earth.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life."
  • Ps 84:7 : 7 As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; the early rain covers it with blessings.
  • Dan 12:3 : 3 Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.
  • Rev 22:5 : 5 There will no longer be any night, and they will not need the light of a lamp or the sun, for the Lord God will give them light, and they will reign forever and ever.
  • 2 Pet 3:18 : 18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 And we all, with unveiled faces, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this transformation comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
  • Matt 5:14 : 14 You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.
  • Matt 5:16 : 16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
  • Isa 26:7 : 7 The path of the righteous is level; You, the Upright One, make the way of the righteous smooth.
  • Job 23:10 : 10 But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold.
  • Matt 5:45 : 45 So that you may become children of your Father in heaven. For He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Let us acknowledge the LORD; let us press on to know Him. His coming is as certain as the dawn, and He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.
  • 2 Pet 1:19 : 19 And we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp.
  • Zech 14:6-7 : 6 On that day, there will be no light; the precious lights will diminish and freeze. 7 It will be a unique day—known only to the Lord—not day nor night, but at evening time there will be light.

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  • 19 The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  • 7 The path of the righteous is level; You, the Upright One, make the way of the righteous smooth.

  • 4 Light shines in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

  • 6 He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, and your justice like the noonday.

  • Prov 2:20-21
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    20 So you will walk in the way of the good, and keep to the paths of the righteous.

    21 For the upright will inhabit the land, and those with integrity will remain in it.

  • 5 The righteousness of the blameless makes their path straight, but the wicked fall because of their own wickedness.

  • 9 The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

  • Prov 2:8-9
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    8 guarding the paths of justice and watching over the way of His faithful ones.

    9 Then you will understand righteousness, justice, and integrity—the entire good path.

  • 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.

  • 28 In the path of righteousness is life, and its pathway leads to immortality.

  • 9 Yet the righteous hold to their way, and those with clean hands grow stronger.

  • 13 Indeed, the LORD will give what is good, and our land will yield its produce.

  • 4 He is like the light of morning at sunrise, a morning without clouds, like brightness after rain that brings grass to sprout from the earth.

  • 26 Consider the path of your feet, and all your ways will be established.

  • 20 I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice.

  • 19 And we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

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    6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  • 17 They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

  • 105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

  • 79 to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

  • 9 The one who walks in integrity walks securely, but the one who perverts his ways will be found out.

  • 9 Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols? I will answer him and care for him. I am like a flourishing cypress; your fruit comes from me.

  • 36 So if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it is dark, it will be just as full of light as when a lamp shines its light on you.

  • 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.

  • 16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.

  • 5 Indeed, the light of the wicked will be extinguished, and the flame of his fire will not shine.

  • 17 Your life will shine brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.

  • 8 The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.

  • 29 The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the blameless, but it is ruin to evildoers.

  • 35 Then Jesus said to them, "The light will be with you only a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that darkness does not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.

  • 8 Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear. Your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.

  • 14 They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • 13 They are among those who rebel against the light; they do not recognize its ways nor stay on its paths.

  • 3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

  • Prov 4:11-12
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    11 I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have guided you along straight paths.

    12 When you walk, your steps will not be hindered; when you run, you will not stumble.

  • 12 They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

  • 6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 13 But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is made visible is light.

  • 26 The righteous choose their companions wisely, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

  • 12 even the darkness will not be dark to You; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to You.

  • 17 The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.

  • 3 Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.

  • 2 You have multiplied the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when dividing the plunder.

  • 8 Better a little with righteousness than great income with injustice.

  • 21 But whoever lives by the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly seen that their deeds have been done in God.

  • 6 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in his ways and rich.

  • 13 from those who abandon the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,