Proverbs 4:19
“The way of the wicked is as darknes: they know not at what they stumble.”
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Proverbs 4:19 Context
17For they eate the bread of wickednesse, and drinke the wine of violence. 18But the path of the iust is as the shining light that shineth more and more vnto the perfect day. 19The way of the wicked is as darknes: they know not at what they stumble. 20¶ My sonne, attend to my words, incline thine eare vnto my sayings. 21Let them not depart from thine eyes: keepe them in the midst of thine heart.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 4:19
The way of the wicked [is] as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
- King James Version
The way of the wicked is like darkness; They do not know over what they stumble.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.
- Basic English Bible
The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
- Darby Bible
The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
- Webster's Bible
The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.
- World English Bible
The way of the wicked [is] as darkness, They have not known at what they stumble.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The way of the wicked is as darkness; they know not at what they stumble.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 4:19
4:19 Darkness - Full of ignorance and error, of uncertainty and confusion, of danger and misery.