Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Bible References
Lamp
Proverbs 20:20
If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.
Proverbs 24:20
For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.
Job 18:5
For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.
Job 21:17
How frequently is the light of the evil-doers put out, or does trouble come on them? how frequently does his wrath take them with cords?
Isaiah 50:10
Who among you has the fear of the Lord, giving ear to the voice of his servant who has been walking in the dark and has no light? Let him put his faith in the name of the Lord, looking to his God for support.
Matthew 22:13
Then the king said to the servants, Put cords round his hands and feet and put him out into the dark; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
Matthew 25:8
And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lights are going out.