Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 4:19

BSB
But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
AKJV
The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
CPDV
The way of the impious is darkened. They do not know where they may fall.
ERV
The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
NHEB
The way of the wicked is like darkness. They do not know what they stumble over.
SMT
The way of the unjust as darkness: they shall not know in what they shall stumble.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 4:19

ThewayH1870Noun MasculineofthewickedH7563AdjectiveisasdarknessH653Noun FemininetheyknowH3045VerbnotatwhattheystumbleH3782Verb

Commentary for Proverbs 4:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 4:19
Summary
Wicked persons stumble blindly in darkness
Event
Wicked people's blindness described
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Judgment