Proverbs 13:9

New International Version

The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

Cross References

Proverbs 4:18

The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.

Proverbs 24:20

for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.

Proverbs 20:20

If someone curses their father or mother, their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.

Psalm 112:4

Even in darkness light dawns for the upright, for those who are gracious and compassionate and righteous.

Psalm 97:11

Light shines on the righteous and joy on the upright in heart.

Matthew 25:8

The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’

1 Kings 11:36

I will give one tribe to his son so that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put my Name.

Job 29:3

when his lamp shone on my head and by his light I walked through darkness!

Job 21:17

“Yet how often is the lamp of the wicked snuffed out? How often does calamity come upon them, the fate God allots in his anger?

Matthew 22:13

“Then the king told the attendants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

Proverbs 13:8

A person’s riches may ransom their life, but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes.

Proverbs 13:10

Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice.

Ezekiel 32:7

When I snuff you out, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.

Numbers 27:4

Why should our father’s name disappear from his clan because he had no son? Give us property among our father’s relatives.”