Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
The light of the just shall rejoice: and the lamp of the unjust shall be quenched.
New American Standard Bible
But the
King James Version
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Holman Bible
but the lamp of the wicked is put out.
International Standard Version
The light of the righteous shines, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
A Conservative Version
The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
American Standard Version
The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Amplified
The light of the righteous [within him—grows brighter and] rejoices,
But the lamp of the wicked [is a temporary light and] goes out.
Bible in Basic English
There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
Darby Translation
The light of the righteous rejoiceth; but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
King James 2000
The light of the righteous rejoices: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The light of the righteous will rejoice, but the lamp of the wicked will die out.
Modern King James verseion
The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The light of the righteous maketh joyful; but the candle of the ungodly shall be put out.
NET Bible
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.
New Heart English Bible
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.
The Emphasized Bible
The light of the righteous, rejoiceth, but, the lamp of the lawless, goeth out.
Webster
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be extinguished.
World English Bible
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.
Youngs Literal Translation
The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
Themes
Lamps » Illustrative » (put out,) of destruction of the wicked
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 13:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Wise Son Lives Righteously
8 The expiating of a man's soul is his riches: and the poor will not hear rebuke. 9 The light of the just shall rejoice: and the lamp of the unjust shall be quenched. 10 Only by pride contention will be given: but with those being advised, wisdom.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 4:18
The path of the just as the light shining, going and shining even to the day prepared.
Proverbs 24:20
For there shall be no latter state to the evil one: the light of the unjust shall be extinguished.
1 Kings 11:36
And to his son I will give one tribe on account of there being a light to David my servant all the days before me in Jerusalem the city which I chose to me to put my name there.
Job 18:5-6
Also the light of the unjust shall be extinguished, and the flame of his fire shall not shine;
Job 21:17
How often the light of the unjust shall be extinguished, and their destruction will come upon them. He will distribute pains in his anger.
Job 29:3
In his causing his light to shine upon my head, before his light I shall go through darkness;
Psalm 97:11
Light was sown for the just one, and gladness for the upright of heart
Psalm 112:4
Light arose in darkness to the upright: merciful and compassionate and just
Proverbs 20:20
He cursing his father and his mother, his lamp shall go out in the midst of darkness.
Isaiah 50:10-11
Who among you fearing Jehovah, hearing to the voice of his servant? who goes in darkness and no light to him? he shall trust in the name of Jehovah and rest upon his God.
Matthew 22:13
Then said the king to his servants, Having bound his feet and hands, take him away, and cast ye him into outer darkness; weeping shall be there, and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 25:8
And the foolish said to the discerning, Give us of your oil; for our lights are quenched.