Job 21:17
“How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger?
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- Job 18:5–6 “Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out. The spark of his fire won’t shine. The light will be dark in his tent. His lamp above him will be put out.
- Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.
- Proverbs 20:20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.