Proverbs 4:18
But the ways of the righteous shine like light; they go on and shine, until the day + 4:18 Gr. order itself aright.be fully come.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
In Context
17For these live upon the bread of ungodliness, and are drunken with wine of transgression.
19But the ways of the ungodly are dark; they know not how they stumble.
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:4And in the morning light of God, let the sun arise in the morning, from the light of which the Lord passed on, and as it were from the rain of the tender grass upon the earth.
Job 23:10For he knows already my way; and he has tried me as gold.
Isaiah 26:7The way of the godly is made straight: the way of the godly is also prepared.
Hosea 6:3let us follow on to know the Lord: we shall find him ready as the morning, and he will come to us as the early and latter rain to the earth.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:15-20
Cautions against Bad Company. 14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. 15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away. 16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. 17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence. 18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. 19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at… Read the whole commentary →