Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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.
Julia Smith Translation
The light of the just shall rejoice: and the lamp of the unjust shall be quenched.
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 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 ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor does not hear rebuke. 9 The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. 10 Only by pride comes argument, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more to the perfect day.
Proverbs 24:20
for there shall not be a hereafter to the evil; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
1 Kings 11:36
And to his son I will give one tribe, so that David My servant may have a light always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for Me, to put My name there.
Job 18:5-6
Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Job 21:17
How often is the lamp of the wicked put out, and their trouble comes on them! He shares out pains in His anger;
Job 29:3
when His lamp shone on my head; I walked through darkness by His light;
Psalm 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Psalm 112:4
To the upright there arises light in the darkness; he is gracious and full of pity and righteousness.
Proverbs 20:20
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.
Isaiah 50:10-11
Who among you fears Jehovah, who obeys the voice of His servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of Jehovah and rest on his God.
Matthew 22:13
Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness. There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 25:8
And the foolish said to the wise, Give us some of your oil, for our lamps have gone out.