2 Samuel 23:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

Euen as the morning light when the sunne riseth, the morning, I say, without cloudes, so shall mine house be, and not as the grasse of the earth is by the bright raine.

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  • Judg 5:31 : 31 So let all thine enemies perish, O Lorde: but they that loue him, shall be as the Sunne when he riseth in his might, and the lande had rest fourtie yeres.
  • Ps 72:6 : 6 He shall come downe like the rayne vpon the mowen grasse, and as the showres that water the earth.
  • Ps 89:36 : 36 His seede shall endure for euer, and his throne shalbe as the sunne before me.
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.
  • Hos 6:5 : 5 Therefore haue I cut downe by the Prophets: I haue slaine them by the wordes of my mouth, and thy iudgements were as the light that goeth forth.
  • Mic 5:7 : 7 And the remnant of Iaakob shalbe among many people, as a dewe from the Lord, and as the showres vpon the grasse, that waiteth not for ma, nor hopeth in the sonnes of Adam.
  • Mal 4:2 : 2 But vnto you that feare my Name, shall the sunne of righteousnesse arise, and health shall be vnder his wings, and ye shall goe forth, & growe vp as fat calues.
  • Luke 1:78-79 : 78 Through ye tender mercy of our God, wherby the day spring from an hie hath visited vs, 79 To giue light to them that sit in darknes, and in the shadow of death, & to guide our feete into the way of peace.
  • John 1:7 : 7 This same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of that light, that all men through him might beleeue.
  • Deut 32:2 : 2 My doctrine shall drop as the raine, and my speech shal stil as the dew, as the showre vpo the herbes, and as the great raine vpon the grasse.
  • Isa 4:2 : 2 In that day shall the budde of the Lorde bee beautifull and glorious, and the fruite of the earth shalbe excellent and pleasant for them that are escaped of Israel.
  • Isa 60:1 : 1 Arise, O Ierusalem: be bright, for thy light is come, and the glorie of the Lorde is risen vpon thee.
  • Isa 60:3 : 3 And the Gentiles shall walke in thy light, and Kings at the brightnesse of thy rising vp.
  • Isa 60:18-20 : 18 Violence shall no more be heard of in thy land, neither desolation, nor destructio within thy borders: but thou shalt call saluation, thy walles, and praise, thy gates. 19 Thou shalt haue no more sunne to shine by day, neither shall the brightnesse of the moone shine vnto thee: for the Lord shall be thine euerlasting light, and thy God, thy glorie. 20 Thy sunne shall neuer goe downe, neither shall thy moone be hid: for the Lord shalbe thine euerlasting light, and the dayes of thy sorowe shalbe ended.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shall we haue knowledge, and indeuour our selues to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning, and he shall come vnto vs as the raine, and as the latter raine vnto the earth.
  • Ps 110:3 : 3 Thy people shall come willingly at the time of assembling thine armie in holy beautie: the youth of thy wombe shalbe as the morning dewe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 72:6-7
    2 verses
    78%

    6He shall come downe like the rayne vpon the mowen grasse, and as the showres that water the earth.

    7In his dayes shall the righteous florish, and abundance of peace shalbe so long as the moone endureth.

  • Ps 37:6
    76%

    6And he shall bring foorth thy righteousnes as the light, & thy iudgement as the noone day.

  • Hos 14:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5(14:6) I will be as the dewe vnto Israel: he shall grow as the lilie and fasten his rootes, as the trees of Lebanon.

    6(14:7) His branches shall spread, and his beautie shalbe as the oliue tree, and his smel as Lebanon.

  • Job 11:17
    74%

    17Thine age also shall appeare more cleare then the noone day: thou shalt shine and bee as the morning.

  • 2 Sam 23:3
    73%

    3The God of Israel spake to me, ye strength of Israel saide, Thou shalt beare rule ouer men, being iust, and ruling in the feare of God.

  • Isa 18:4
    72%

    4For so the Lord saide vnto me, I will rest and beholde in my tabernacle, as the heate drying vp the rayne, and as a cloude of dewe in the heate of haruest.

  • Mic 5:4
    72%

    4And he shall stand, and feed in the strength of the Lord, and in the maiestie of the Name of the Lord his God, & they shal dwel still: for now shal he be magnified vnto the ends of the world.

  • Hos 6:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3Then shall we haue knowledge, and indeuour our selues to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning, and he shall come vnto vs as the raine, and as the latter raine vnto the earth.

    4O Ephraim, what shall I doe vnto thee? O Iudah, how shall I intreate thee? for your goodnesse is as a morning cloude, and as the morning dewe it goeth away.

  • Ps 89:36-37
    2 verses
    71%

    36His seede shall endure for euer, and his throne shalbe as the sunne before me.

    37He shalbe established for euermore as the moone, and as a faythfull witnes in the heauen. Selah.

  • Ps 112:4
    71%

    4Vnto the righteous ariseth light in darkenes: he is merciful & full of copassion & righteous.

  • Jer 23:5
    71%

    5Behold, The dayes come, saith the Lord, that I will raise vnto Dauid a righteous branche, and a King shal reigne, and prosper, and shall execute iudgement, and iustice in the earth.

  • Isa 58:8
    71%

    8Then shall thy light breake foorth as the morning, and thine health shal grow speedily: thy righteousnes shall goe before thee, and the glorie of the Lord shall embrace thee.

  • Prov 4:18
    71%

    18But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.

  • Isa 30:23
    71%

    23Then shall hee giue raine vnto thy seede, when thou shalt sowe the ground, and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shalbe fat and as oyle: in that day shall thy cattell be fed in large pastures.

  • Ps 1:3
    71%

    3For he shall be like a tree planted by the riuers of waters, that will bring foorth her fruite in due season: whose leafe shall not fade: so whatsoeuer he shall doe, shall prosper.

  • Deut 32:2
    70%

    2My doctrine shall drop as the raine, and my speech shal stil as the dew, as the showre vpo the herbes, and as the great raine vpon the grasse.

  • Isa 44:4
    70%

    4And they shal grow as among the grasse, and as the willowes by the riuers of waters.

  • Jer 17:8
    70%

    8For he shall be as a tree that is planted by the water, which spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer, and shall not feele when the heate commeth, but her leafe shall be greene, and shall not care for the yeere of drought, neyther shall cease from yeelding fruit.

  • 2 Sam 23:5
    70%

    5For so shall not mine house be with God: for he hath made with me an euerlasting couenant, perfite in all pointes, and sure: therefore all mine health and whole desire is, that he will not make it growe so.

  • Zech 10:1
    70%

    1Aske you of the Lord raine in the time of the latter raine: so shall the Lorde make white cloudes, and giue you showers of raine, and to euery one grasse in the field.

  • Job 8:16
    70%

    16The tree is greene before the sunne, and the branches spread ouer the garden thereof.

  • Isa 53:2
    70%

    2But hee shall growe vp before him as a branche, and as a roote out of a dry grounde: he hath neither forme nor beautie: when we shall see him, there shall be no forme that wee should desire him.

  • Eccl 12:2
    70%

    2Whiles the sunne is not darke, nor ye light, nor the moone, nor the starres, nor the cloudes returne after the raine:

  • Isa 42:4
    70%

    4He shall not faile nor be discouraged till he haue set iudgement in the earth: and the yles shall waite for his lawe.

  • Prov 16:15
    70%

    15In the light of the Kings coutenance is life: and his fauour is as a cloude of the latter raine.

  • Mal 4:2
    70%

    2But vnto you that feare my Name, shall the sunne of righteousnesse arise, and health shall be vnder his wings, and ye shall goe forth, & growe vp as fat calues.

  • Job 37:21
    69%

    21And nowe men see not the light, which shineth in the cloudes, but the winde passeth and clenseth them.

  • Ps 85:11
    69%

    11Trueth shall bud out of the earth, and righteousnes shall looke downe from heauen.

  • Ps 72:16
    69%

    16An handfull of corne shall be sowen in the earth, euen in the toppe of the mountaines, and the fruite thereof shall shake like the trees of Lebanon: and the children shall florish out of the citie like the grasse of the earth.

  • Ps 19:5
    69%

    5Which commeth forth as a bridegrome out of his chamber, and reioyceth like a mightie man to runne his race.

  • Isa 32:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1Beholde, a King shall reigne in iustice, and the princes shall rule in iudgement.

    2And that man shall bee as an hiding place from the winde, and as a refuge for the tempest: as riuers of water in a drie place, and as the shadowe of a great rocke in a weary land.

  • Zech 14:7
    69%

    7And there shall bee a day (it is knowen to the Lorde) neither day nor night, but about the euening time it shall be light.

  • Ps 110:3
    69%

    3Thy people shall come willingly at the time of assembling thine armie in holy beautie: the youth of thy wombe shalbe as the morning dewe.

  • Job 25:3
    69%

    3Is there any nomber in his armies? and vpon whom shall not his light arise?

  • Isa 22:23
    69%

    23And I will fasten him as a naile in a sure place, and hee shall be for the throne of glorie to his fathers house.

  • Isa 30:26
    69%

    26Moreouer, the light of the moone shall be as the light of the sunne, and the light of the sunne shalbe seuen folde, and like the light of seuen dayes in the day that the Lord shall binde vp the breach of his people, and heale the stroke of their wound.

  • Hab 3:4
    69%

    4And his brightnes was as the light: he had hornes coming out of his hands, and there was the hiding of his power.

  • Ps 84:11
    69%

    11For the Lord God is the sunne and shielde vnto vs: the Lord will giue grace and glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walke vprightly.

  • Job 38:27
    69%

    27To fulfil the wilde and waste place, and to cause the bud of the herbe to spring forth?

  • Eccl 11:7
    68%

    7Surely the light is a pleasant thing: and it is a good thing to the eyes to see the sunne.

  • Ps 133:3
    68%

    3And as the dew of Hermon, which falleth vpon the mountaines of Zion: for there the Lord appointed the blessing and life for euer.

  • Ps 85:13
    68%

    13Righteousnesse shall go before him, and shall set her steps in the way.

  • Joel 2:23
    68%

    23Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and reioyce in the Lorde your God: for he hath giuen you the rayne of righteousnes, he wil cause to come downe for you the rayne, euen the first raine, and the latter raine in the first moneth.

  • Jer 33:15
    68%

    15In those dayes and at that time, wil I cause the branch of righteousnesse to growe vp vnto Dauid, & he shall execute iudgement, and righteousnes in the land.

  • Jer 17:6
    68%

    6For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited.