Proverbs 4:18

New American Bible - revised edition

But the path of the just is like shining light, that grows in brilliance till perfect day.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:4

Is like the light at sunrise on a cloudless morning, making the land’s vegetation glisten after rain.”

Job 11:17

Then your life shall be brighter than the noonday; its gloom shall become like the morning,

Job 17:9

The righteous holds to his way, the one with clean hands increases in strength.

Job 23:10

Yet he knows my way; if he tested me, I should come forth like gold.

Psalm 84:7

As they pass through the Baca valley, they find spring water to drink. The early rain covers it with blessings.

Psalm 97:11

Light dawns for the just, and gladness for the honest of heart.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the just gives joy, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.

Proverbs 15:24

The path of life leads upward for the prudent, turning them from Sheol below.

Proverbs 2:20

Thus you may walk in the way of the good, and keep to the paths of the just.

Proverbs 2:9

Then you will understand what is right and just, what is fair, every good path;

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is smooth; the path of the just you make level.

Daniel 12:3

But those with insight shall shine brightly like the splendor of the firmament, And those who lead the many to justice shall be like the stars forever.

Hosea 6:3

Let us know, let us strive to know the Lord; as certain as the dawn is his coming. He will come to us like the rain, like spring rain that waters the earth.”

Matthew 5:14

You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden.

Matthew 5:16

Just so, your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father. Teaching About the Law.

Matthew 5:45

that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun rise on the bad and the good, and causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust.

John 8:12

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.”

2 Corinthians 3:18

All of us, gazing with unveiled face on the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as from the Lord who is the Spirit.

Philippians 2:15

that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine like lights in the world,

2 Peter 1:19

Moreover, we possess the prophetic message that is altogether reliable. You will do well to be attentive to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory now and to the day of eternity. [Amen.]

Revelation 21:23

The city had no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gave it light, and its lamp was the Lamb.

Revelation 22:5

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

Judges 5:31

So perish all your enemies, O Lord! But may those who love you be like the sun rising in its might! And the land was at rest for forty years.