Proverbs 24:20
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 13:9 : 9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
- Prov 20:20 : 20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
- 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.
- Ps 9:17 : 17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
- Ps 11:6 : 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
- Prov 23:18 : 18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
- Isa 3:11 : 11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
- Matt 8:12 : 12 But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out 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.
- Jude 1:13 : 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
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- Job 18:5-62 verses84%
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.
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9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
- Prov 24:18-192 verses79%
18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
- Job 21:16-172 verses76%
16 Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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.
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20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
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21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
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15 Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
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13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
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22 There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
- Job 20:26-272 verses73%
26 All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.
27 The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.
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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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10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
- Job 18:17-182 verses73%
17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
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22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
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30 He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
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1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
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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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7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
- Job 24:13-142 verses71%
13 They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
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21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
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11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
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20 But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
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30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
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38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
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24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
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12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
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29 This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
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21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
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13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
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30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
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20 Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?
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23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
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15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
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20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
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20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
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11 Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
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24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
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27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
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18 For 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.
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18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
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16 The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
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29 Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
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16 No 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.
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2 Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.