Pro 24:20
For there shall be no reward to the evil {man}; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. {candle: or, lamp}
King James Version
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The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. {lamp: or, candle}
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and {how oft} cometh their destruction upon them! {God} distributeth sorrows in his anger. {candle: or, lamp}
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. {lamp: or, candle}
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: {this shall be} the portion of their cup. {an horrible...: or, a burning tempest}
Woe unto the wicked! {it shall be} ill {with him}: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. {given...: Heb. done to him}
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. {end: or, reward}
But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
The wicked shall be turned into hell, {and} all the nations that forget God.
And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out. {gone out: or, going out}
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. {end: or, reward}
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. {lamp: or, candle}
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. {lamp: or, candle}
When his candle shined upon my head, {and when} by his light I walked {through} darkness; {candle: or, lamp}
And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and {how oft} cometh their destruction upon them! {God} distributeth sorrows in his anger. {candle: or, lamp}