100 Bible Verses About Light

And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the Lord had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.

Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.

Lord, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

And six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof:

For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.

For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.

The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.

But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;

And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and for the precious things put forth by the moon,

Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,

I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.

But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.

For in very deed, as the Lord God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.

Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.

And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all his furniture, and the altar of incense,

To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.

I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.

This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

For thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.

Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?

The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.

Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

The Lord hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.

Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

Seek the Lord, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.

There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.

Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:

And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.

O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.

And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:

And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.

For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.

Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.

Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.

Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.

And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the Lord continually.

And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;

Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knop and a flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick.

I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.

And oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,

Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.

In God will I praise his word: in the Lord will I praise his word.

They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.

Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

Sing unto the Lord, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day.

He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.

Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the Lord of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.

Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.

And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.

My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.

The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.

His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.

And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

Lord, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.

Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the Lord bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.

Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?

He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.