Proverbs 4:18

Modern English Version

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until the full daytime.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:4

is like the light of the morning when the sun rises, a morning with no clouds, gleaming after the rain like grass from the land.

Job 11:17

and your life will be brighter than noonday, even your darkness will be as the morning.

Job 17:9

The righteous also will hold to his way, and he who has clean hands will be stronger and stronger.

Job 23:10

But He knows the way that I take; when He has tested me, I will come forth as gold.

Psalm 84:7

They go from strength to strength; every one of them appears in Zion before God.

Psalm 97:11

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

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Proverbs 15:24

The way of life leads upward for the wise, that he may depart from Sheol below.

Proverbs 2:20

Thus you walk in the way of the good and keep to the paths of the righteous.

Proverbs 2:9

Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity, every good path;

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the righteous is smooth; O Upright One, make the path of the righteous level.

Daniel 12:3

Those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the expanse of heaven, and those who turn the many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever.

Hosea 6:3

Let us know, let us press on to know the Lord. His appearance is as sure as the dawn. He will come to us like the rain; like the spring rains He will water the earth.

Matthew 5:14

“You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.

Matthew 5:16

Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 5:45

that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

John 8:12

Again, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.”

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory by the Spirit of the Lord.

Philippians 2:15

that you may be blameless and harmless, sons of God, without fault, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world.

2 Peter 1:19

And we have a more reliable word of prophecy, which you would do well to follow, as to a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star arises in your hearts.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be glory, both now and forever. Amen.

Revelation 21:23

The city has no need of sun or moon to shine in it, for the glory of God is its light, and its lamp is the Lamb.

Revelation 22:5

Night shall be no more. They need no lamp nor the light of the sun, for the Lord God will give them light. And they shall reign forever and ever.

Judges 5:31

“May all Your enemies perish like this, O  Lord! But may those who love Him rise like the sun when it rises in full strength.” Then the land was at peace for forty years.