Proverbs 13:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 24:20 : 20 For there shall bee none ende of plagues to the euill man: the light of the wicked shall bee put out.
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.
  • Prov 20:20 : 20 He that curseth his father or his mother, his light shalbe put out in obscure darkenes.
  • Isa 50:10-11 : 10 Who is among you that feareth the Lord? let him heare the voyce of his seruant: hee that walketh in darkenesse, and hath no light, let him trust in the Name of the Lorde, and staye vpon his God. 11 Beholde, all you kindle a fire, and are compassed about with sparkes: walke in the light of your fire, and in the sparkes that ye haue kindled. This shall ye haue of mine hand: ye shall lye downe in sorowe.
  • Matt 22:13 : 13 Then sayd the King to the seruants, Binde him hand and foote: take him away, and cast him into vtter darkenes: there shalbe weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 25:8 : 8 And the foolish said to the wise, Giue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are out.
  • 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 And vnto his sonne will I giue one tribe, that Dauid my seruant may haue a light alway before me in Ierusalem the citie, which I haue chosen me, to put my Name there.
  • Job 18:5-6 : 5 Yea, the light of the wicked shalbe quenched, and the sparke of his fire shall not shine. 6 The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.
  • Job 21:17 : 17 How oft shal the candle of the wicked be put out? and their destruction come vpon them? he wil deuide their liues in his wrath.
  • Job 29:3 : 3 When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,
  • Ps 97:11 : 11 Light is sowen for the righteous, and ioy for the vpright in heart.
  • Ps 112:4 : 4 Vnto the righteous ariseth light in darkenes: he is merciful & full of copassion & righteous.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 18:5-6
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    5 Yea, the light of the wicked shalbe quenched, and the sparke of his fire shall not shine.

    6 The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.

  • 20 For there shall bee none ende of plagues to the euill man: the light of the wicked shall bee put out.

  • 11 Light is sowen for the righteous, and ioy for the vpright in heart.

  • 17 How oft shal the candle of the wicked be put out? and their destruction come vpon them? he wil deuide their liues in his wrath.

  • 6 Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

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    28 The patient abiding of the righteous shal be gladnesse: but the hope of the wicked shall perish.

    29 The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright man: but feare shall be for the workers of iniquitie.

  • 4 Vnto the righteous ariseth light in darkenes: he is merciful & full of copassion & righteous.

  • 33 No man when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a priuie place, neither vnder a bushell: but on a candlesticke, that they which come in, may see the light.

  • 15 And from the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the hie arme shalbe broken.

  • 12 When righteous men reioyce, there is great glory: but when the wicked come vp, the man is tried.

  • 23 The desire of the righteous is onely good: but the hope of the wicked is indignation.

  • Prov 4:18-19
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    18 But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.

    19 The way of the wicked is as the darkenes: they knowe not wherein they shall fall.

  • 12 The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • 11 The house of the wicked shalbe destroyed: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florish.

  • 18 For wickednesse burneth as a fire: it deuoureth the briers and the thornes and will kindle in the thicke places of the forest: and they shall mount vp like the lifting vp of smoke.

  • 10 In the prosperitie of the righteous the citie reioyceth, and when the wicked perish, there is ioye.

  • 19 The righteous shal see them, & shal reioyce, and the innocent shal laugh them to scorne.

  • 16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: but the reuenues of the wicked to sinne.

  • 16 No man when he hath lighted a candle, couereth it vnder a vessell, neither putteth it vnder the bed, but setteth it on a candlesticke, that they that enter in, may see the light.

  • 6 In the transgression of an euill man is his snare: but the righteous doeth sing and reioyce.

  • 5 The righteousnes of the vpright shal direct his way: but the wicked shall fall in his owne wickednes.

  • 10 The wicked shall see it and be angrie: he shall gnash with his teeth, and consume away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • 5 Hee that is readie to fall, is as a lampe despised in the opinion of the riche.

  • 28 Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.

  • 16 A small thing vnto the iust man is better, then great riches to the wicked and mightie.

  • 10 Onely by pride doeth man make contention: but with the well aduised is wisdome.

  • 28 When the wicked rise vp, men hide them selues: but when they perish, ye righteous increase.

  • 32 The wicked shall be cast away for his malice: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • 15 It is ioye to the iust to doe iudgement: but destruction shalbe to the workers of iniquitie.

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    35 Take heede therefore, that the light which is in thee, be not darkenesse.

    36 If therefore thy whole body shall be light, hauing no part darke, then shall all be light, euen as when a candle doth light thee with the brightnesse.

  • 7 God ouerthroweth the wicked, and they are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • 8 The righteous escapeth out of trouble, and the wicked shall come in his steade.

  • 21 Affliction followeth sinners: but vnto the righteous God will recompense good.

  • 30 The light of the eyes reioyceth the heart, and a good name maketh the bones fat.

  • Job 24:13-14
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    71%

    13 These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.

    14 The murtherer riseth earely & killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe.

  • 29 Surely thou art my light, O Lorde: and the Lorde will lighten my darkenes.

  • 19 The euill shall bowe before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 10:2-3
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    2 The treasures of wickednesse profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

    3 The Lord will not famish the soule of the righteous: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

  • 3 When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,

  • 13 But it shall not be well to the wicked, neither shall he prolong his dayes: he shall be like a shadowe, because he feareth not before God.

  • 26 The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.

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    6 For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.

  • 16 Giue glory to the Lorde your God before he bring darknes, and or euer your feete stumble in the darke mountaines, and whiles you look for light, he turne it into the shadowe of death and make it as darkenesse.

  • 6 The house of the righteous hath much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.