Proverbs 4:19
The way of the wicked is as thick darkness; They know not at what they stumble.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
In Context
20My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear to my sayings;
Cross References
Job 12:25They grope in the dark without light; He maketh them stagger like a drunken man.
Job 18:18He shall be thrust from light into darkness, And driven out of the world.
Proverbs 2:13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;
Isaiah 59:9Therefore is judgment far from us, And deliverance doth not overtake us. We look for light, and behold obscurity; For brightness, and we walk in darkness.
Jeremiah 13:16Give glory to Jehovah, your God, Before he bring darkness, And your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, And, while ye look for light, He turn it into deathlike shade, And make it gross darkness.
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 →