Proverbs 4:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.”
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“But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The way of the wicked <FI>is<Fi> as darkness, They have not known at what they stumble.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 4:19 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 2:9He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
- Job 5:14They encounter darkness by day and grope at noon as in the night.
- Job 12:25They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like drunkards.
- Job 18:5Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
- Job 18:18He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
- Psalms 82:5They do not know or understand; they wander in the darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
- Proverbs 2:13from those who leave the straight paths to walk in the ways of darkness,
- Proverbs 22:5Thorns and snares lie on the path of the perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them.
- Isaiah 59:9Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light, but there is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in gloom.
- Isaiah 59:10Like the blind, we feel our way along the wall, groping like those without eyes. We stumble at midday as in the twilight; among the vigorous we are like the dead.
- Jeremiah 13:16Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You wait for light, but He turns it into deep gloom and thick darkness.
- Jeremiah 23:12“Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the darkness and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.
- Matthew 7:23Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’
- Matthew 15:14Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
- John 11:10But if anyone walks at night, he will stumble, because he has no light.”
- John 12:35Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
- 1 John 2:11But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness. He does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
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