Proverbs 24:20
Other Translations of Proverbs 24:20
New International Version
20 for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
English Standard Version
20 for the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out.
The Message
20 Those people have no future at all; they're headed down a dead-end street.
New King James Version
20 For there will be no prospect for the evil man; The lamp of the wicked will be put out.
New Living Translation
20 For evil people have no future; the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 24:20
Commentary on Proverbs 24:19-20
(Read Proverbs 24:19-20)
Envy not the wicked their prosperity; be sure there is no true happiness in it.