THEOSISProverbs 4:18Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But the path of the just, as a shining light, goeth forwards, and increaseth even to perfect day.
וְאֹ֣רַח צַ֭דִּיקִים כְּא֣וֹר נֹ֑גַהּ הוֹלֵ֥ךְ וָ֝א֗וֹר עַד־נְכ֥וֹן הַיּֽוֹם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- John 8:12Again therefore, Jesus spoke to: them, saying: I am the light of the world. He that followeth me walketh not in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
- Job 11:17And brightness like that of the noonday, shall arise to thee at evening: and when thou shalt think thyself consumed, thou shalt rise as the day star.
- Dan 12:3But they that are learned, shall shine as the brightness of the firmament: and they that instruct many to justice, as stars for all eternity.
- 2 Cor 3:18But we all, beholding the glory of the Lord with open face, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
- Phil 2:15That you may be blameless and sincere children of God, without reproof, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation: among whom you shine as lights in the world.
- 2 Pet 1:19And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.
- Matt 5:16So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
- Matt 5:14You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.