does what?
But the lamp of the wicked ....?
(where in the bible and what verse, first answer gets best answer!)
2007-06-11 05:43:16 · 5 answers · asked by Mandolyn Monkey Munch 6 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
2007-06-11 11:38:27 · answer #1 · answered by cheezymanofgod 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. Proverbs 13:9
2007-06-12 00:45:10 · answer #2 · answered by robert p 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Light of the Righteous is environment friendly, whereas lamps actually take up gas!
2007-06-11 12:47:16 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The "light of the righteous" blinds them to the truth. The lamp of the wicked illuminates it.
2007-06-11 12:47:18 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 1⤋
John 1:4 - In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
John 8:12 - Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
John 9:5 - As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
John 11:9 - Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.
Acts 13:47 - For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
Romans 2:19 - And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,
2 Corinthians 4:4 - In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
2 Corinthians 4:6 - For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Revelation 18:23 - And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.
Revelation 21:24 - And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Revelation 22:5 - And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.
2007-06-11 13:30:13 · answer #5 · answered by deacon 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋