Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. Treasury of Scripture light Psalm 18:28 For you will light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. Psalm 112:4 To the upright there rises light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous. Esther 8:16 The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honor. Job 22:28 You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you: and the light shall shine on your ways. Proverbs 4:18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more to the perfect day. Isaiah 60:1,2 Arise, shine; for your light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen on you... Isaiah 62:1 For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest... Micah 7:9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me... John 12:46 I am come a light into the world, that whoever believes on me should not abide in darkness. Revelation 21:23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it... Revelation 22:5 And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God gives them light... sown Psalm 126:5,6 They that sow in tears shall reap in joy... Galatians 6:8 For he that sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption... James 5:7-11 Be patient therefore, brothers, to the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth...
Context Let the Multitude of Islands Be Glad!
1The LORD reigns; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof. 2Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. 3A fire goes before him, and burns up his enemies round about. 4His lightning enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled. 5The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth. 6The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory. 7Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all you gods. 8Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, O LORD. 9For you, LORD, are high above all the earth: you are exalted far above all gods. 10You that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserves the souls of his saints; he delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. 11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. 12Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Light is risen to the just, and joy to the right of heart.
Darby Bible Translation
Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
King James Bible
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Young's Literal Translation
Light is sown for the righteous, And for the upright of heart -- joy.
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