Psalms 97:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Light `is' sown for the righteous, And for the upright of heart -- joy.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 4:18 : 18 And the path of the righteous `is' as a shining light, Going and brightening till the day is established,
  • Job 22:28 : 28 And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.
  • Ps 112:4 : 4 Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
  • Ps 126:5-6 : 5 Those sowing in tears, with singing do reap, 6 Whoso goeth on and weepeth, Bearing the basket of seed, Surely cometh in with singing, bearing his sheaves!
  • Ps 18:28 : 28 For Thou -- Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
  • Isa 60:1-2 : 1 Arise, be bright, for come hath thy light, And the honour of Jehovah hath risen on thee. 2 For, lo, the darkness doth cover the earth, And thick darkness the peoples, And on thee rise doth Jehovah, And His honour on thee is seen.
  • Gal 6:8 : 8 because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
  • Esth 8:16 : 16 to the Jews hath been light, and gladness, and joy, and honour,
  • Jas 5:7-9 : 7 Be patient, then, brethren, till the presence of the Lord; lo, the husbandman doth expect the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it, till he may receive rain -- early and latter; 8 be patient, ye also; establish your hearts, because the presence of the Lord hath drawn nigh; 9 murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye may not be condemned; lo, the Judge before the door hath stood. 10 An example take ye of the suffering of evil, my brethren, and of the patience, the prophets who did speak in the name of the Lord; 11 lo, we call happy those who are enduring; the endurance of Job ye heard of, and the end of the Lord ye have seen, that very compassionate is the Lord, and pitying.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 and the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they may shine in it; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp of it `is' the Lamb;
  • Rev 22:5 : 5 and night shall not be there, and they have no need of a lamp and light of a sun, because the Lord God doth give them light, and they shall reign -- to the ages of the ages.
  • Isa 62:1 : 1 For Zion's sake I am not silent, And for Jerusalem's sake I do not rest, Till her righteousness go out as brightness, And her salvation, as a torch that burneth.
  • Mic 7:9 : 9 The indignation of Jehovah I do bear, For I have sinned against Him, Till that He doth plead my cause, And hath executed my judgment, He doth bring me forth to the light, I look on His righteousness.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 11Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous, And sing, all ye upright of heart!

  • 4Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

  • 9The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

  • 10The righteous doth rejoice in Jehovah, And hath trusted in Him, And boast themselves do all the upright of heart!

  • 12Rejoice, ye righteous, in Jehovah, And give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness!

  • 1Sing, ye righteous, in Jehovah, For upright ones praise `is' comely.

  • 4Do good, O Jehovah, to the good, And to the upright in their hearts.

  • 7For righteous `is' Jehovah, Righteousness He hath loved, The upright doth His countenance see!'

  • 10Ye who love Jehovah, hate evil, He is keeping the souls of His saints, From the hand of the wicked he delivereth them.

  • 15For to righteousness judgment turneth back, And after it all the upright of heart,

  • 10In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked `is' singing.

  • 7Sweet also `is' the light, And good for the eyes to see the sun.

  • 30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, A good report maketh fat the bone.

  • 10Say ye to the righteous, that `it is' good, Because the fruit of their doings they eat.

  • 6In the transgression of the evil `is' a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • 18The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

  • 19See do the righteous and they rejoice, And the innocent mocketh at them,

  • 15O the happiness of the people knowing the shout, O Jehovah, in the light of Thy face they walk habitually.

  • 42The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her mouth.

  • 3And the righteous rejoice, they exult before God, And they joy with gladness.

  • 15To do justice `is' joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.

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    30The fruit of the righteous `is' a tree of life, And whoso is taking souls `is' wise.

    31Lo, the righteous in the earth is recompensed, Surely also the wicked and the sinner!

  • 18And the path of the righteous `is' as a shining light, Going and brightening till the day is established,

  • Ps 37:28-29
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    28For Jehovah is loving judgment, And He doth not forsake His saintly ones, To the age they have been kept, And the seed of the wicked is cut off.

    29The righteous possess the land, And they dwell for ever on it.

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    28The hope of the righteous `is' joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.

    29The way of Jehovah `is' strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.

  • 21No iniquity is desired by the righteous, And the wicked have been full of evil.

  • 11And man saith: `Surely fruit `is' for the righteous: Surely there is a God judging in the earth!'

  • 11The house of the wicked is destroyed, And the tent of the upright flourisheth.

  • 6And hath brought out as light thy righteousness, And thy judgment as noon-day.

  • 13Only -- the righteous give thanks to Thy name, The upright do dwell with Thy presence!

  • 10Draw out Thy kindness to those knowing Thee, And Thy righteousness to the upright of heart.

  • Ps 85:11-12
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    11Truth from the earth springeth up, And righteousness from heaven looketh out,

    12Jehovah also giveth that which is good, And our land doth give its increase.

  • 20An abomination to Jehovah `are' the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way `are' His delight.

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    7Thou hast given joy in my heart, From the time their corn and their wine Have been multiplied.

  • 5Those sowing in tears, with singing do reap,

  • 8The precepts of Jehovah `are' upright, Rejoicing the heart, The command of Jehovah `is' pure, enlightening the eyes,

  • 6The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.

  • 11For a sun and a shield `is' Jehovah God, Grace and honour doth Jehovah give. He withholdeth not good To those walking in uprightness.

  • 23The desire of the righteous `is' only good, The hope of the wicked `is' transgression.

  • 32The humble have seen -- they rejoice, Ye who seek God -- and your heart liveth.

  • 25Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad.

  • 6Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

  • 16Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

  • 15A voice of singing and salvation, `Is' in the tents of the righteous, The right hand of Jehovah is doing valiantly.

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    9Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.