Proverbs 4:18
New King James Version
18 (A)But the path of the just (B)is like the shining [a]sun,
That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 4:18 Lit. light
John 8:12
New King James Version
12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, (A)“I am the light of the world. He who (B)follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”
Read full chapter
Job 11:17
New King James Version
17 And your life (A)would be brighter than noonday.
Though you were dark, you would be like the morning.
Daniel 12:3
New King James Version
3 Those who are wise shall (A)shine
Like the brightness of the firmament,
(B)And those who turn many to righteousness
(C)Like the stars forever and ever.
2 Corinthians 3:18
New King James Version
18 But we all, with unveiled face, beholding (A)as in a mirror (B)the glory of the Lord, (C)are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as [a]by the Spirit of the Lord.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 Or from the Lord, the Spirit
Philippians 2:15
New King James Version
15 that you may become blameless and [a]harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as (A)lights in the world,
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Philippians 2:15 innocent
2 Peter 1:19
New King James Version
19 [a]And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a (A)light that shines in a dark place, (B)until (C)the day dawns and the morning star rises in your (D)hearts;
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 2 Peter 1:19 Or We also have the more sure prophetic word
Matthew 5:16
New King James Version
16 Let your light so shine before men, (A)that they may see your good works and (B)glorify your Father in heaven.
Read full chapter
Matthew 5:14
New King James Version
14 (A)“You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.
Read full chapter
Psalm 84:7
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 84:7 LXX, Syr., Vg. The God of gods shall be seen
Isaiah 26:7
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Isaiah 26:7 Or make level
2 Samuel 23:4
New King James Version
4 And (A)he shall be like the light of the morning when the sun rises,
A morning without clouds,
Like the tender grass springing out of the earth,
By clear shining after rain.’
Revelation 22:5
New King James Version
5 (A)There shall be no night there: They need no lamp nor (B)light of the sun, for (C)the Lord God gives them light. (D)And they shall reign forever and ever.
Read full chapter
2 Peter 3:18
New King James Version
18 (A)but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
(B)To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
Read full chapter
Revelation 21:23
New King James Version
23 (A)The city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine [a]in it, for the [b]glory of God illuminated it. The Lamb is its light.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Revelation 21:23 NU, M omit in it
- Revelation 21:23 M very glory
Zechariah 14:6-7
New King James Version
6 It shall come to pass in that day
That there will be no light;
The [a]lights will diminish.
7 It shall be one day
(A)Which is known to the Lord—
Neither day nor night.
But at (B)evening time it shall happen
That it will be light.
Footnotes
- Zechariah 14:6 Lit. glorious ones
Hosea 6:3
New King James Version
3 (A)Let us know,
Let us pursue the knowledge of the Lord.
His going forth is established (B)as the morning;
(C)He will come to us (D)like the rain,
Like the latter and former rain to the earth.
Job 23:10
New King James Version
Matthew 5:45
New King James Version
45 that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for (A)He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
Read full chapterScripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.