SinaiProverbs 13:9
American Standard Version
The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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Proverbs 13:9 in other translations
The light of the righteous shines brightly,
but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.
Proverbs 13:9 in context
- 7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.
- 8The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
- 9The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
- 10By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
- 11Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.