Pro 4:18 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Prov 4:18-19: 4:18-19 Light stands for wisdom and righteousness, and darkness stands for foolishness and wickedness (see Eccl 2:12-14 ). Light brings actions into the open; darkness hides them. Righteous people have nothing to hide, while the wicked try to hide what they do and end up stumbling over obstacles in the dark (see Matt 4:16 ; 5:14-16 ; John 1:14 ; Rom 2:19 ).

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bEccl 2:12-14►

cMatt 4:16►

d5:14-16►

eJohn 1:14►

fRom 2:19►

‏ Proverbs 4:18

Summary for Prov 4:18-19: 4:18-19 ^a Light stands for wisdom and righteousness, and darkness stands for foolishness and wickedness (see Eccl 2:12-14 ^b). Light brings actions into the open; darkness hides them. Righteous people have nothing to hide, while the wicked try to hide what they do and end up stumbling over obstacles in the dark (see Matt 4:16 ^c; 5:14-16 ^d; John 1:14 ^e; Rom 2:19 ^f).