Cross references

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous shines brightly,

but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

Proverbs 13:9 BSB

Proverbs 13:9 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 24:20 (10 votes) and Proverbs 4:18 (9 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Numbers 27 to Matthew 25.

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Which verses does Proverbs 13:9 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.

  2. The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.

  3. Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.

  4. Light shines on the righteous, gladness on the upright in heart.

  5. Light dawns in the darkness for the upright—for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

  6. Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow. The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.

  7. The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’

  8. I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.

  9. Job 21:173 votes

    How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?

  10. Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God. Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment.

  11. Job 29:32 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 13:9?

The 10 strongest of 11.