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Proverbs 4:18
But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
Proverbs 4:18 · Bible in Basic English
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Proverbs 4:18 in other translations
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.
But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day.
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In context
15 Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.
16 For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.
17 The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.
18 But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
19 The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.
20 My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.
21 Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.
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