Proverbs 13:9
New Living Translation
9 The life of the godly is full of light and joy,
but the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 13:9
New International Version
9 The light of the righteous shines brightly,
but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.(A)
Proverbs 4:18
New Living Translation
18 The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn,
which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.
Proverbs 4:18
New International Version
Proverbs 24:20
New Living Translation
20 For evil people have no future;
the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24:20
New International Version
20 for the evildoer has no future hope,
and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.(A)
Proverbs 20:20
New Living Translation
20 If you insult your father or mother,
your light will be snuffed out in total darkness.
Proverbs 20:20
New International Version
Psalm 112:4
New Living Translation
4 Light shines in the darkness for the godly.
They are generous, compassionate, and righteous.
Psalm 112:4
New International Version
Matthew 25:8
New Living Translation
8 Then the five foolish ones asked the others, ‘Please give us some of your oil because our lamps are going out.’
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Matthew 25:8
New International Version
8 The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’(A)
Psalm 97:11
New Living Translation
11 Light shines on the godly,
and joy on those whose hearts are right.
Psalm 97:11
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown
Job 18:5-6
New Living Translation
5 “Surely the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.
The sparks of their fire will not glow.
6 The light in their tent will grow dark.
The lamp hanging above them will be quenched.
Isaiah 50:10-11
New Living Translation
10 Who among you fears the Lord
and obeys his servant?
If you are walking in darkness,
without a ray of light,
trust in the Lord
and rely on your God.
11 But watch out, you who live in your own light
and warm yourselves by your own fires.
This is the reward you will receive from me:
You will soon fall down in great torment.
Isaiah 50:10-11
New International Version
10 Who among you fears(A) the Lord
and obeys(B) the word of his servant?(C)
Let the one who walks in the dark,
who has no light,(D)
trust(E) in the name of the Lord
and rely on their God.
11 But now, all you who light fires
and provide yourselves with flaming torches,(F)
go, walk in the light of your fires(G)
and of the torches you have set ablaze.
This is what you shall receive from my hand:(H)
You will lie down in torment.(I)
Job 29:3
New Living Translation
3 when he lit up the way before me
and I walked safely through the darkness.
Job 29:3
New International Version
3 when his lamp shone on my head
and by his light I walked through darkness!(A)
Job 21:17
New Living Translation
17 “Yet the light of the wicked never seems to be extinguished.
Do they ever have trouble?
Does God distribute sorrows to them in anger?
Job 21:17
New International Version
1 Kings 11:36
New Living Translation
36 His son will have one tribe so that the descendants of David my servant will continue to reign, shining like a lamp in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen to be the place for my name.
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1 Kings 11:36
New International Version
36 I will give one tribe(A) to his son so that David my servant may always have a lamp(B) before me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put my Name.
Matthew 22:13
New Living Translation
13 Then the king said to his aides, ‘Bind his hands and feet and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
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Matthew 22:13
New International Version
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.’(A)
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