Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the just is like the shining sun, That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.

Key words: ṣadîq 'ōraḥ 'ôr nōḡah kûn

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English	Original word	Root	#
But the path	vᵊ'ōraḥ וְאֹרַח	'ōraḥ	3
of the just	ṣadîqîm צַדִּיקִים	ṣadîq	2
as	kᵊ'ôr כְּאוֹר	'ôr	2
the shining	nōḡah נֹגַהּ	nōḡah	1
light	kᵊ'ôr כְּאוֹר	'ôr	2
that shineth	vā'ôr וָאוֹר	'ôr	2
more	hôlēḵ הוֹלֵךְ	hālaḵ	1
and	vā'ôr וָאוֹר	'ôr	2
more	nᵊḵôn נְכוֹן	kûn	5
unto	ʿaḏ עַד	ʿaḏ	1
the	hayyôm הַיּוֹם	yôm	4
perfect	nᵊḵôn נְכוֹן	kûn	5
day	hayyôm הַיּוֹם	yôm	4

Memory passages these point to

P-23 Job 23:8-12 P-45 Philippians 2:12-17 S-23 Job 23:1-17

Cross-references 16

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2 Samuel 23:4
4And he shall be like the light of the morning when the sun rises, A morning without clouds, Like the tender grass springing out of the earth, By clear shining after rain.'
Job 11:17
17And your life would be brighter than noonday. Though you were dark, you would be like the morning.
Job 23:10 P-23 Job 23:8-12 S-23 Job 23:1-17
10But He knows the way that I take; When He has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.
Psalms 84:7
7They go from strength to strength; Each one appears before God in Zion.
Hosea 6:3
3Let us know, Let us pursue the knowledge of the LORD. His going forth is established as the morning; He will come to us like the rain, Like the latter and former rain to the earth.
Zechariah 14:6-7
6It shall come to pass in that day That there will be no light; The lights will diminish. 7It shall be one day Which is known to the LORD--Neither day nor night. But at evening time it shall happen That it will be light.
Matthew 5:14, 16, 45 Matthew 5:14Matthew 5:16Matthew 5:45
14"You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.
16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
45that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
John 8:12
12Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life."
2 Corinthians 3:18
18But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Philippians 2:15 P-45 Philippians 2:12-17
15that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,
2 Peter 1:19
19And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts;
2 Peter 3:18
18but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
Revelation 21:23
23The city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine in it, for the glory of God illuminated it. The Lamb is its light.
Revelation 22:5
5There shall be no night there: They need no lamp nor light of the sun, for the Lord God gives them light. And they shall reign forever and ever.