Proverbs 13:9

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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 candle of the wicked shall be put out.
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path of the just is as the shining 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 obscure darkness.
  • Isa 50:10-11 : 10 Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God. 11 Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
  • Matt 22:13 : 13 Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 25:8 : 8 And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
  • 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light 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 tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
  • Job 21:17 : 17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
  • Job 29:3 : 3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when 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 full of compassion, and righteous.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 18:5-6
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    5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

    6The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

  • Prov 24:20
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    20For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Ps 97:11
    78%

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

  • Job 21:17
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    17How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • Prov 10:28-29
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    28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

    29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

  • Ps 112:4
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    4Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

  • Luke 11:33
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    33No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.

  • Job 38:15
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    15And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.

  • Prov 28:12
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    12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Prov 4:18-19
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    18But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

    19The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Prov 14:11
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    11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

  • Isa 9:18
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    18For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

  • Prov 11:10
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    10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

  • Job 22:19
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    19The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

  • Prov 10:16
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    16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • Luke 8:16
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    16No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.

  • Prov 29:6
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    6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • Prov 11:5
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    5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

  • Ps 112:10
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    10The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • Job 12:5
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    5He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.

  • Ps 18:28
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    28For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

  • Ps 37:16
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    16A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

  • Prov 13:10
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    10Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

  • Prov 28:28
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    28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • Prov 21:15
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    15It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

  • Luke 11:35-36
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    35Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.

    36If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light.

  • Prov 12:7
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    7The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Prov 11:8
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    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

  • Prov 13:21
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    21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

  • Prov 15:30
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    30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.

  • Job 24:13-14
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    13They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.

    14The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

  • 2 Sam 22:29
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    29For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.

  • Prov 14:19
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    19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 10:2-3
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    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

    3The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

  • Job 29:3
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    3When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;

  • Eccl 8:13
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    13But 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.

  • Prov 12:26
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    26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

  • Ps 1:6
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    6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  • Jer 13:16
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    16Give glory to the LORD 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.

  • Prov 15:6
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    6In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.