Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out. New Living Translation For evil people have no future; the light of the wicked will be snuffed out. English Standard Version for the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out. Berean Standard Bible For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished. King James Bible For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. New King James Version For there will be no prospect for the evil man; The lamp of the wicked will be put out. New American Standard Bible For there will be no future for the evil person; The lamp of the wicked will be put out. NASB 1995 For there will be no future for the evil man; The lamp of the wicked will be put out. NASB 1977 For there will be no future for the evil man; The lamp of the wicked will be put out. Legacy Standard Bible For there will be no future for the evil one; The lamp of the wicked will go out. Amplified Bible For there will be no future for the evil man; The lamp of the wicked will be put out. Christian Standard Bible For the evil have no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the evil have no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out. American Standard Version For there shall be no reward to the evil man; The lamp of the wicked shall be put out. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because there is no posterity to the evil ones and the lamp of the evil will be extinguished. Brenton Septuagint Translation For the evil man shall have no posterity: and the light of the wicked shall be put out. Contemporary English Version They will soon be gone like the flame of a lamp that burns out. Douay-Rheims Bible For evil men have no hope of things to come, and the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. English Revised Version For there will be no reward to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. GOD'S WORD® Translation because an evil person has no future, and the lamps of wicked people will be snuffed out. Good News Translation A wicked person has no future--nothing to look forward to. International Standard Version For the wicked man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished. JPS Tanakh 1917 For there will be no future to the evil man, The lamp of the wicked shall be put out. Literal Standard Version For there is not a posterity to the evil, | The lamp of the wicked is extinguished. Majority Standard Bible For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished. New American Bible For the evil have no future, the lamp of the wicked will be put out. NET Bible for the evil person has no future, and the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished. New Revised Standard Version for the evil have no future; the lamp of the wicked will go out. New Heart English Bible for there will be no reward to the evil man; and the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out. Webster's Bible Translation For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be extinguished. World English Bible for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out. Young's Literal Translation For there is not a posterity to the evil, The lamp of the wicked is extinguished. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Do not Envy…19Do not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked. 20For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished. 21My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not associate with the rebellious.… Cross References Job 15:31 Let him not deceive himself with trust in emptiness, for emptiness will be his reward. Job 18:5 Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow. Job 18:6 The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out. Job 21:17 How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction? Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished. Proverbs 17:20 The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble. Proverbs 20:20 Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness. Treasury of Scripture For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. Psalm 9:17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God. Psalm 11:6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup. Isaiah 3:11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. candle Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. Proverbs 20:20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. Job 18:5,6 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine… Jump to Previous Candle Evil Extinguished Future Hope Lamp Posterity Reward Sinners Snuffed WickedJump to Next Candle Evil Extinguished Future Hope Lamp Posterity Reward Sinners Snuffed WickedProverbs 24 1. Precepts and Warnings(20) For there shall be no reward.--Literally, future, as in Proverbs 24:15. The candle of the wicked shall be put out�--See above on Proverbs 13:9. Verse 20. - For there shall be no reward to the evil man. He has no happy "future" to expect, as Ver. 14; Proverbs 22:18 (where see note). The candle, etc. (see Proverbs 13:9, where the clause appears). Septuagint, "For the evil man shall have no posterity, and the torch of the wicked shall be quenched."Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֤י ׀ (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the evil [man] לָרָ֑ע (lā·rā‘) Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil has תִהְיֶ֣ה (ṯih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be no לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no future; אַחֲרִ֣ית (’a·ḥă·rîṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 319: The last, end, the future, posterity the lamp נֵ֖ר (nêr) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5216: A lamp, light of the wicked רְשָׁעִ֣ים (rə·šā·‘îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person will be extinguished. יִדְעָֽךְ׃ (yiḏ·‘āḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1846: To be extinguished, to expire, be dried up Links Proverbs 24:20 NIVProverbs 24:20 NLT Proverbs 24:20 ESV Proverbs 24:20 NASB Proverbs 24:20 KJV Proverbs 24:20 BibleApps.com Proverbs 24:20 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 24:20 Chinese Bible Proverbs 24:20 French Bible Proverbs 24:20 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 24:20 For there will be no reward (Prov. 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