Lux Domini
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

What does Proverbs 21:16 mean?

Of all wanderers in the ways of sin, those are in the most dangerous condition who turn aside into the ways of darkness.

Key themes

HopeAnxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord

Read with

Keep this verse inside Proverbs 21:15-16 and alongside a few nearby related passages.