Isaiah 60:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Up! let your face be bright, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is shining on you.

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  • Eph 5:14 : 14 For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.
  • Eph 5:8 : 8 For you at one time were dark, but now are light in the Lord: let your behaviour be that of children of light
  • Isa 52:1-2 : 1 Awake! awake! put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful robes, O Jerusalem, the holy town: for from now there will never again come into you the unclean and those without circumcision. 2 Make yourself clean from the dust; up! and take the seat of your power, O Jerusalem: the bands of your neck are loose, O prisoned daughter of Zion.
  • Isa 58:8 : 8 Then will light be shining on you like the morning, and your wounds will quickly be well: and your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will come after you.
  • Isa 60:19-20 : 19 The sun will not be your light by day, and the moon will no longer be bright for you by night: but the Lord will be to you an eternal light, and your God your glory. 20 Your sun will never again go down, or your moon keep back her light: for the Lord will be your eternal light, and the days of your sorrow will be ended.
  • Mal 4:2 : 2 But to you who give worship to my name, the sun of righteousness will come up with new life in its wings; and you will go out, playing like young oxen full of food.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.
  • Rev 22:5 : 5 And there will be no more night; and they have no need of a light or of the shining of the sun; for the Lord God will give them light: and they will be ruling for ever and ever.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I have come as a light into the world, so that no one who has faith in me will go on living in the dark.
  • 1 Pet 4:14 : 14 If men say evil things of you because of the name of Christ, happy are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God is resting on you.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 And the town has no need of the sun, or of the moon, to give it light: for the glory of God did make it light, and the light of it is the Lamb.
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.
  • Matt 5:16 : 16 Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
  • Luke 1:78-79 : 78 Because of the loving mercies of our God, by which the dawn from heaven has come to us, 79 To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.
  • Luke 2:32 : 32 A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.
  • John 1:9 : 9 The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.
  • John 3:19 : 19 And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.
  • Phil 2:15 : 15 So that you may be holy and gentle, children of God without sin in a twisted and foolish generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 The people who went in the dark have seen a great light, and for those who were living in the land of the deepest night, the light is shining.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 60:2-5
    4 verses
    91%

    2 For truly, the earth will be dark, and the peoples veiled in blackest night; but the Lord will be shining on you, and his glory will be seen among you.

    3 And nations will come to your light, and kings to your bright dawn.

    4 Let your eyes be lifted up, and see: they are all coming together to you: your sons will come from far, and your daughters taken with loving care.

    5 Then you will see, and be bright with joy, and your heart will be shaking with increase of delight: for the produce of the sea will be turned to you, the wealth of the nations will come to you.

  • Isa 60:19-20
    2 verses
    80%

    19 The sun will not be your light by day, and the moon will no longer be bright for you by night: but the Lord will be to you an eternal light, and your God your glory.

    20 Your sun will never again go down, or your moon keep back her light: for the Lord will be your eternal light, and the days of your sorrow will be ended.

  • Isa 9:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 In earlier times he made the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali of small value, but after that he gave it glory, by the way of the sea, on the other side of Jordan, Galilee of the nations.

    2 The people who went in the dark have seen a great light, and for those who were living in the land of the deepest night, the light is shining.

  • Isa 58:8
    76%

    8 Then will light be shining on you like the morning, and your wounds will quickly be well: and your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will come after you.

  • Matt 4:16
    74%

    16 The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.

  • Isa 62:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 Because of Zion I will not keep quiet, and because of Jerusalem I will take no rest, till her righteousness goes out like the shining of the sun, and her salvation like a burning light.

    2 And the nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory: and you will have a new name, given by the mouth of the Lord.

    3 And you will be a fair crown in the hand of the Lord, and a king's head-dress in the hand of your God.

  • Luke 2:32
    74%

    32 A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

  • Ps 50:2
    73%

    2 From Zion, most beautiful of places, God has sent out his light.

  • Isa 40:5
    73%

    5 And the glory of the Lord will be made clear, and all flesh will see it together, for the mouth of the Lord has said it.

  • Jer 13:16
    73%

    16 Give glory to the Lord your God, before he makes it dark, and before your feet are slipping on the dark mountains, and, while you are looking for a light, he makes it into deep dark, into black night.

  • Isa 52:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 Awake! awake! put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful robes, O Jerusalem, the holy town: for from now there will never again come into you the unclean and those without circumcision.

    2 Make yourself clean from the dust; up! and take the seat of your power, O Jerusalem: the bands of your neck are loose, O prisoned daughter of Zion.

  • Isa 40:9
    72%

    9 You who give good news to Zion, get up into the high mountain; you who give good news to Jerusalem, let your voice be strong; let it be sounding without fear; say to the towns of Judah, See, your God!

  • Isa 2:5
    72%

    5 O family of Jacob, come, and let us go in the light of the Lord.

  • Luke 1:79
    72%

    79 To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.

  • Isa 60:15
    72%

    15 And though you were turned away from, and hated, and had no helper, I will make you a pride for ever, a joy from generation to generation.

  • 2 Cor 4:6
    72%

    6 Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

  • Eph 5:14
    71%

    14 For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.

  • Zech 14:6
    71%

    6 And in that day there will be no heat or cold or ice;

  • Ezek 43:2
    71%

    2 And there was the glory of the God of Israel coming from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of great waters, and the earth was shining with his glory.

  • Isa 33:10
    71%

    10 Now will I come forward, says the Lord; now will I be lifted up; now will my power be seen.

  • Mic 7:8
    71%

    8 Do not be glad because of my sorrow, O my hater: after my fall I will be lifted up; when I am seated in the dark, the Lord will be a light to me.

  • Ps 102:16
    71%

    16 When the Lord has put up the walls of Zion, and has been been in his glory;

  • Jer 31:6
    70%

    6 For there will be a day when those who get in the grapes on the hills of Ephraim will be crying, Up! let us go up to Zion to the Lord our God.

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    70%

    29 For you are my light, O Lord; and the Lord will make the dark bright for me.

  • Matt 5:16
    70%

    16 Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

  • Isa 61:10
    70%

    10 I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.

  • Isa 42:7
    70%

    7 To give eyes to the blind, to make free the prisoners from the prison, to let out those who are shut up in the dark.

  • Ps 18:28
    70%

    28 You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.

  • Isa 62:10
    70%

    10 Go through, go through the doors; make ready the way of the people; let the highway be lifted up; let the stones be taken away; let a flag be lifted up over the peoples.

  • Isa 52:9
    70%

    9 Give sounds of joy, make melody together, waste places of Jerusalem: for the Lord has given comfort to his people, he has taken up the cause of Jerusalem.

  • Isa 13:10
    70%

    10 For the stars of heaven and its bright armies will not give their light: the sun will be made dark in his journey through the heaven, and the moon will keep back her light.

  • Isa 24:23
    70%

    23 Then the moon will be veiled, and the sun put to shame; for the Lord of armies will be ruling in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before his judges he will let his glory be seen.

  • Isa 30:26
    70%

    26 And the light of the moon will be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times greater, as the light of seven days, in the day when the Lord puts oil on the wounds of his people, and makes them well from the blows they have undergone.

  • Mal 1:5
    70%

    5 And your eyes will see it; and you will say, The Lord is great even outside the limits of Israel.

  • Job 25:3
    70%

    3 Is it possible for his armies to be numbered? and on whom is not his light shining?

  • Isa 35:2
    70%

    2 It will be flowering like the rose; it will be full of delight and songs; the glory of Lebanon will be given to it; the pride of Carmel and Sharon: they will see the glory of the Lord, the power of our God.

  • Joel 3:15
    70%

    15 Get your plough-blades hammered into swords, and your vine-knives into spears: let the feeble say, I am strong.

  • Isa 60:13
    70%

    13 The glory of Lebanon will come to you, the cypress, the plane, and the sherbin-tree together, to make my holy place beautiful; and the resting-place of my feet will be full of glory.

  • Num 6:25
    69%

    25 May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace:

  • Ps 4:6
    69%

    6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.

  • Jer 6:4
    69%

    4 Make war ready against her; up! let us go up when the sun is high. Sorrow is ours! for the day is turned and the shades of evening are stretched out.

  • Ezek 11:23
    69%

    23 And the glory of the Lord went up from inside the town, and came to rest on the mountain on the east side of the town.