Proverbs 4:19

New International Reader's Version

But the way of those who do what is wrong is like deep darkness. They don’t know what makes them trip and fall.

Cross References

Job 12:25

Without any light, they feel their way along in darkness. God makes them unsteady like those who get drunk.

Job 18:18

They are driven from light into the place of darkness. They are thrown out of the world.

Job 5:14

Darkness covers them in the daytime. At noon they feel their way around as if it were night.

Psalm 82:5

“You leaders don’t know anything. You don’t understand anything. You are in the dark about what is right. Law and order have been destroyed all over the world.

Proverbs 2:13

Men like that have left the straight paths to walk in dark ways.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and traps lie in the paths of evil people. But those who value their lives stay far away from them.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the Lord your God. Honor him before he sends darkness to cover the land. Do this before you trip and fall on the darkened hills. You hope that light will come. But he will turn it into thick darkness. He will change it to deep shadows.

Jeremiah 23:12

So their path will become slippery. They will be thrown out into darkness. There they will fall. I will bring trouble on them when the time to punish them comes,” announces the Lord.

Matthew 15:14

Leave the Pharisees. They are blind guides. If one blind person leads another blind person, both of them will fall into a pit.”

Matthew 7:23

Then I will tell them clearly, ‘I never knew you. Get away from me, you who do evil!’

John 11:10

But when they walk at night, they’ll trip and fall. They have no light.”

John 12:35

Then Jesus told them, “You are going to have the light just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light. Do this before darkness catches up with you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where they are going.

1 John 2:11

But anyone who hates a brother or sister is in the darkness. They walk around in the darkness. They don’t know where they are going. The darkness has made them blind.

1 Samuel 2:9

He guards the paths of his faithful servants. But evil people will lie silent in their dark graves. “People don’t win just because they are strong.