Psalms 97:11

Geneva Bible (1560)

Light is sowen for the righteous, and ioy for the vpright in heart.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 4:18 : 18 But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and he shal establish it vnto thee, and the light shall shine vpon thy wayes.
  • Ps 112:4 : 4 Vnto the righteous ariseth light in darkenes: he is merciful & full of copassion & righteous.
  • Ps 126:5-6 : 5 They that sowe in teares, shall reape in ioy. 6 They went weeping and caried precious seede: but they shall returne with ioye and bring their sheaues.
  • Ps 18:28 : 28 Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.
  • Isa 60:1-2 : 1 Arise, O Ierusalem: be bright, for thy light is come, and the glorie of the Lorde is risen vpon thee. 2 For beholde, darkenesse shall couer the earth, and grosse darkenesse the people: but the Lord shall arise vpon thee, and his glory shall be seene vpon thee.
  • Gal 6:8 : 8 For hee that soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reape corruption: but hee that soweth to the spirit, shal of the spirit reape life euerlasting.
  • Esth 8:16 : 16 And vnto the Iewes was come light and ioy and gladnes, and honour.
  • Jas 5:7-9 : 7 Be patient therefore, brethren, vnto the comming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman wayteth for the precious fruite of the earth, and hath long patience for it, vntill he receiue the former, and the latter rayne. 8 Be ye also patient therefore and settle your hearts: for ye comming of the Lord draweth nere. 9 Grudge not one against another, brethren, least ye be condemned: behold, the iudge standeth before the doore. 10 Take, my brethren, the Prophets for an ensample of suffering aduersitie, and of long patience, which haue spoken in the Name of the Lord. 11 Beholde, we count them blessed which endure. Ye haue heard of the patience of Iob, and haue knowen what ende the Lord made. For the Lord is very pitifull and mercifull.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 And this citie hath no neede of the sunne, neither of the moone to shine in it: for the glorie of God did light it: and the Lambe is the light of it.
  • Rev 22:5 : 5 And there shalbe no night there, and they neede no candle, neither light of the sunne: for the Lorde God giueth them light, and they shall reigne for euermore.
  • Isa 62:1 : 1 For Zions sake I will not holde my tongue, and for Ierusalems sake I wil not rest, vntil the righteousnes thereof breake foorth as the light, and saluation thereof as a burning lampe.
  • Mic 7:9 : 9 I will beare the wrath of the Lord because I haue sinned against him, vntill he pleade my cause, and execute iudgement for me: then will he bring me foorth to the light, and I shall see his righteousnesse.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I am come a light into the world, that whosoeuer beleeueth in me, should not abide in darkenes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    11Be glad ye righteous, and reioyce in the Lorde, and be ioyfull all ye, that are vpright in heart.

  • Ps 112:4
    80%

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

  • Prov 13:9
    78%

    9The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Ps 64:10
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    10But the righteous shalbe glad in the Lord, and trust in him: and all that are vpright of heart, shall reioyce.

  • Ps 97:12
    76%

    12Reioyce ye righteous in the Lord, and giue thankes for his holy remembrance.

  • Ps 33:1
    76%

    1Reioyce in the Lord, O ye righteous: for it becommeth vpright men to be thankefull.

  • Ps 125:4
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    4Doe well, O Lord, vnto those that be good and true in their hearts.

  • Ps 11:7
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    7For the righteous Lorde loueth righteousnes: his countenance doeth beholde the iust.

  • Ps 97:10
    74%

    10Ye that loue the Lord, hate euill: he preserueth the soules of his Saints: hee will deliuer them from the hand of the wicked.

  • Ps 94:15
    74%

    15For iudgement shal returne to iustice, and all the vpright in heart shall followe after it.

  • Prov 11:10
    73%

    10In the prosperitie of the righteous the citie reioyceth, and when the wicked perish, there is ioye.

  • Eccl 11:7
    73%

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

  • Prov 15:30
    73%

    30The light of the eyes reioyceth the heart, and a good name maketh the bones fat.

  • Isa 3:10
    73%

    10Say ye, Surely it shalbe well with the iust: for they shall eate the fruite of their workes.

  • Prov 29:6
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    6In the transgression of an euill man is his snare: but the righteous doeth sing and reioyce.

  • Prov 11:18
    73%

    18The wicked worketh a deceitful worke: but hee that soweth righteousnes, shall receiue a sure rewarde.

  • Job 22:19
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    19The righteous shal see them, & shal reioyce, and the innocent shal laugh them to scorne.

  • Ps 89:15
    72%

    15Blessed is the people, that can reioyce in thee: they shall walke in the light of thy countenance, O Lord.

  • Ps 107:42
    72%

    42The righteous shall see it, and reioyce, and all iniquitie shall stoppe her mouth.

  • Ps 68:3
    72%

    3But the righteous shalbe glad, and reioyce before God: yea, they shall leape for ioye.

  • Prov 21:15
    72%

    15It is ioye to the iust to doe iudgement: but destruction shalbe to the workers of iniquitie.

  • Prov 11:30-31
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    30The fruite of the righteous is as a tree of life, and he that winneth soules, is wise.

    31Beholde, the righteous shalbe recompensed in the earth: howe much more the wicked and the sinner?

  • Prov 4:18
    72%

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

  • Ps 37:28-29
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    72%

    28For the Lord loueth iudgement, and forsaketh not his Saintes: they shall be preserued for euermore: but the seede of the wicked shall be cut off.

    29The righteous men shall inherit the lande, and dwell therein for euer.

  • Prov 10:28-30
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    28The patient abiding of the righteous shal be gladnesse: but the hope of the wicked shall perish.

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    30The righteous shall neuer be remooued: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

  • Prov 12:21
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    21There shal none iniquitie come to the iust: but the wicked are full of euill.

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    11And men shall say, Verily there is fruite for the righteous: doutlesse there is a God that iudgeth in the earth.

  • Prov 14:11
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    11The house of the wicked shalbe destroyed: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florish.

  • Ps 37:6
    71%

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

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    71%

    13Surely the righteous shal prayse thy Name, and the iust shall dwell in thy presence.

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    71%

    10Extend thy louing kindnes vnto them that knowe thee, and thy righteousnesse vnto them that are vpright in heart.

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

    12Yea, the Lord shall giue good things, and our land shall giue her increase.

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    20They that are of a froward heart, are abomination to the Lord: but they that are vpright in their way, are his delite.

  • Ps 4:7
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    5They that sowe in teares, shall reape in ioy.

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    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.

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    23The desire of the righteous is onely good: but the hope of the wicked is indignation.

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    32The humble shall see this, and they that seeke God, shalbe glad, and your heart shall liue.

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    25Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.

  • Prov 13:6
    70%

    6Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

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    16A small thing vnto the iust man is better, then great riches to the wicked and mightie.

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    15The voice of ioy and deliuerance shall be in the tabernacles of the righteous, saying, The right hand of the Lord hath done valiantly.

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    9Oh let the malice of the wicked come to an ende: but guide thou the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.