Job 21:17
“How often [then] is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out,
And that their disaster falls on them?
Does God distribute pain and destruction and sorrow [to them] in His anger?
Job 18:5-6
“Indeed, the light of the wicked will be put out,
And the flame of his fire will not shine.
Job 18:18
“He is driven and propelled from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.
Psalm 32:10
Many are the sorrows of the wicked,
But he who trusts in and relies on the Lord shall be surrounded with compassion and lovingkindness.
Psalm 90:7-9
For we have been consumed by Your anger
And by Your wrath we have been terrified.
Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous [within him—grows brighter and] rejoices,
But the lamp of the wicked [is a temporary light and] goes out.
Proverbs 20:20
Whoever curses his father or his mother,
His lamp [of life] will be extinguished in time of darkness.
Proverbs 24:20
For there will be no future for the evil man;
The lamp of the wicked will be put out.
Matthew 25:8
Luke 12:46
Romans 2:8-9
But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.
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“Indeed, the light of the wicked will be put out,
And the flame of his fire will not shine.
The light of the righteous [within him—grows brighter and] rejoices,
But the lamp of the wicked [is a temporary light and] goes out.
Whoever curses his father or his mother,
His lamp [of life] will be extinguished in time of darkness.
For there will be no future for the evil man;
The lamp of the wicked will be put out.
Distributeth
Many are the sorrows of the wicked,
But he who trusts in and relies on the Lord shall be surrounded with compassion and lovingkindness.
For we have been consumed by Your anger
And by Your wrath we have been terrified.
General references
“I am accounted wicked and held guilty;
Why then should I labor in vain [to appear innocent]?