Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
KJV
Lux justorum lætificat : lucerna autem impiorum extinguetur.
Vulgate
φῶς δικαίοις διὰ παντός, φῶς δὲ ἀσεβῶν σβέννυται. [1] ψυχαὶ δόλιαι πλανῶνται ἐν ἁμαρτίαις, δίκαιοι δὲ οἰκτείρουσιν καὶ ἐλεῶσιν.
LXX
The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
ASV
אוֹר צַדִּיקִ֥ים יִשְׂמָ֑ח וְ/נֵ֖ר רְשָׁעִ֣ים יִדְעָֽךְ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
א֣וֹר
'vr
noun · 120×
הָ
h
noun · 48×
יִדְעָֽךְ
yd'k
verb · 9×
יִשְׂמְחוּ
yshmchv
verb · 153×
צַדִּ֑יק
tsdyq
adjective · 199×
רְשָׁעִ֣ים
rsh'ym
adjective · 257×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 11:36 — And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
- Ezek 32:7 — And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.
- Isa 50:10 — Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
- Job 12:5 — He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
- Job 18:5 — Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
- Job 18:5 — Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
- Job 21:17 — How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
- Job 21:17 — How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
- Job 29:3 — When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
- Matt 25:8 — And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
- Matt 25:8 — And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
- Prov 4:18 — But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
- Prov 15:30 — The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
- Prov 20:20 — Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
- Prov 20:20 — Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
- Prov 24:20 — For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
- Prov 24:20 — For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
- Ps 9:5 — Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
- Ps 97:11 — Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
- Ps 112:4 — Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.