Psalms 112:4

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Light shines in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

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  • Ps 97:11 : 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
  • Job 11:17 : 17 Your life will shine brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I have come into the world as light, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness.
  • 2 Cor 8:8-9 : 8 I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others. 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that through His poverty you might become rich.
  • Eph 4:32-5:2 : 32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ. 1 Therefore, be imitators of God, as beloved children. 2 And walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial offering to God, a pleasing aroma.
  • Eph 5:9 : 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.)
  • Eph 5:15 : 15 Be very careful, then, how you walk—not as unwise but as wise.
  • Col 3:12-13 : 12 Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. 13 Bear with one another and forgive one another if anyone has a grievance against another. Just as the Lord forgave you, so also you must forgive.
  • Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people. 12 It teaches us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously, and godly in the present age,
  • 1 John 2:29 : 29 If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.
  • 1 John 3:7 : 7 Little children, let no one lead you astray. The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous.
  • 1 John 3:10 : 10 By this the children of God and the children of the devil are distinguished: Anyone who does not practice righteousness and does not love their brother or sister is not of God.
  • Ps 37:6 : 6 He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, and your justice like the noonday.
  • Ps 106:1 : 1 Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Who among you fears the LORD and listens to the voice of his servant? Let the one who walks in darkness, who has no light, trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.
  • Isa 58:10 : 10 If you offer yourself to the hungry and satisfy the needs of the afflicted, then your light will rise in the darkness, and your night will become like noonday.
  • Mic 7:8-9 : 8 Do not rejoice over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light. 9 Because I have sinned against Him, I will bear the indignation of the LORD until He pleads my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light, and I will see His righteousness.
  • Luke 6:36 : 36 Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 112:5-6
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    5Good comes to the man who is gracious and lends freely; he conducts his affairs with justice.

    6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous will be remembered forever.

  • 11Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.

  • Ps 112:2-3
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    2His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

    3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.

  • 4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good and to those who are upright in heart.

  • Prov 4:18-19
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    18The path of the righteous is like the morning light, shining brighter and brighter until the full day.

    19The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  • 7For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.

  • 6He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, and your justice like the noonday.

  • 9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

  • 4He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the Lord is gracious and compassionate.

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    6Offer right sacrifices and trust in the LORD.

  • Ps 36:9-10
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    9They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights.

    10For with you is the fountain of life; in your light, we see light.

  • 12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, people hide themselves.

  • 13I know that the LORD upholds the cause of the afflicted and secures justice for the poor.

  • 15For judgment will again be founded on righteousness, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

  • 25So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.

  • 26To the faithful you show yourself faithful, and to the blameless you show yourself blameless.

  • 11The righteous will rejoice when they see vengeance; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

  • 5Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

  • 11For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

  • 2A good person obtains favor from the LORD, but a person of wicked schemes is condemned.

  • 11Rejoice in the Lord and be glad, you righteous; sing for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

  • 28You save a humble people, but You bring low those whose eyes are haughty.

  • 9He has freely given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

  • 28When the wicked rise, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • 7He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

  • 5They will receive a blessing from the Lord and righteousness from the God of their salvation.

  • 21The wicked person borrows and does not repay, but the righteous is gracious and gives.

  • 4He is like the light of morning at sunrise, a morning without clouds, like brightness after rain that brings grass to sprout from the earth.

  • 8The LORD gives sight to the blind, the LORD lifts up those who are bowed down, the LORD loves the righteous.

  • 10All mankind will fear and proclaim the works of God, and they will ponder what He has done.

  • 21One who pursues righteousness and love finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 11:3-4
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    3The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

    4Riches do not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • 5He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the Lord’s faithful love.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

    12even the darkness will not be dark to You; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to You.

  • 42The upright see this and rejoice, but all wickedness shuts its mouth.

  • 79to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

  • 8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore, he guides sinners in the way.

  • 26All day long he is gracious and lends, and his children are a blessing.

  • 16For though the righteous may fall seven times, they will rise again, but the wicked will stumble in calamity.

  • 1Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones! Praise is fitting for the upright.

  • 8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in steadfast love.

  • 11Steadfast love and truth meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

  • 3Blessed are those who keep justice and do what is righteous at all times.