Proverbs 13:9
Strong's Lexicon
The light
אוֹר־ (’ō·wr-)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 216: 1) light 1a) light of day 1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars) 1c) day-break, dawn, morning light 1d) daylight 1e) lightning 1f) light of lamp 1g) light of life 1h) light of prosperity 1i) light of instruction 1j) light of face (fig.) 1k) Jehovah as Israel's light

of the righteous
צַדִּיקִ֥ים (ṣad·dî·qîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6662: 1) just, lawful, righteous 1a) just, righteous (in government) 1b) just, right (in one's cause) 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) 1e) right, correct, lawful

shines brightly,
יִשְׂמָ֑ח (yiś·māḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8055: 1) to rejoice, be glad 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rejoice 1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at) 1a3) to rejoice (religiously) 1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad

but the lamp
וְנֵ֖ר (wə·nêr)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5216: 1) lamp

of the wicked
רְשָׁעִ֣ים (rə·šā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) 1b) wicked (hostile to God) 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)

is extinguished.
יִדְעָֽךְ׃ (yiḏ·‘āḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1846: 1) to go out, be extinguished, dry up 1a) (Qal) to go out, be extinguished 1b) (Niphal) to be made extinct, be dried up 1c) (Pual) to be extinguished, be quenched

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

Young's Literal Translation
The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is put out.

New American Standard Bible
The light of the righteous rejoices, But the lamp of the wicked goes out.

King James Bible
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

New Living Translation
The life of the godly is full of light and joy, but the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.

English Standard Version
The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

New American Standard Bible
The light of the righteous rejoices, But the lamp of the wicked goes out.

King James Bible
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is put out.

International Standard Version
The light of the righteous shines, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

NET Bible
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.

American Standard Version
The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

English Revised Version
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Young's Literal Translation
The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
















Cross References
Job 18:5
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

Job 29:3
When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;

Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

Proverbs 13:8
The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

Proverbs 13:10
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

Proverbs 20:20
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

Proverbs 24:20
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

Ezekiel 32:7
And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 13:7
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

Proverbs 13:6
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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