When evildoers drew near against me to eat up my flesh, my persecutors and my enemies, they fainted and fell.

But the ways of the righteous shine like light; they go forth and shine, until the day has fully come.

But the ways of the ungodly are like darkness; they know not how they stumble.

The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walks in darkness. And I perceived, even I, that one event shall happen to them all.

Give glory to the Lord your God, before He causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and you shall wait for light, and behold the shadow of death, and they shall be brought into darkness.

But the Lord was with me as a mighty man of war; therefore they persecuted [me], but could not perceive [anything against me.] They were greatly confounded, for they perceived not their disgrace, which shall never be forgotten.

He who loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

But he who hates his brother is in darkness and walks in darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.