Psalm 34:5
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5 Those who look to him for help will be radiant with joy;
no shadow of shame will darken their faces.
Hebrews 12:2
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2 We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith.[a] Because of the joy[b] awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne.
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Psalm 123:1-2
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Psalm 123
A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem.
1 I lift my eyes to you,
O God, enthroned in heaven.
2 We keep looking to the Lord our God for his mercy,
just as servants keep their eyes on their master,
as a slave girl watches her mistress for the slightest signal.
Psalm 18:28
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28 You light a lamp for me.
The Lord, my God, lights up my darkness.
Psalm 25:3
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3 No one who trusts in you will ever be disgraced,
but disgrace comes to those who try to deceive others.
Psalm 97:11
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11 Light shines on the godly,
and joy on those whose hearts are right.
Psalm 36:9
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9 For you are the fountain of life,
the light by which we see.
Isaiah 60:5
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5 Your eyes will shine,
and your heart will thrill with joy,
for merchants from around the world will come to you.
They will bring you the wealth of many lands.
Isaiah 45:22
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22 Let all the world look to me for salvation!
For I am God; there is no other.
Psalm 13:3
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3 Turn and answer me, O Lord my God!
Restore the sparkle to my eyes, or I will die.
Psalm 83:16
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16 Utterly disgrace them
until they submit to your name, O Lord.
Esther 8:16
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16 The Jews were filled with joy and gladness and were honored everywhere.
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2 Samuel 19:5
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5 Then Joab went to the king’s room and said to him, “We saved your life today and the lives of your sons, your daughters, and your wives and concubines. Yet you act like this, making us feel ashamed of ourselves.
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