9The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.


In Context

6 Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

7 There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth is abundant.

8 The ransom of a man's life are his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.

9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

10 A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled is wisdom.

11 Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.

Proverbs 13:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the just giveth joy: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the righteous rejoiceth; but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be extinguished.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:9The light of the righteous rejoices: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.