2 Samuel 23:4
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4 he (A)dawns on them like the morning light,
like the sun shining forth on a cloudless morning,
like rain[a] that makes grass to sprout from the earth.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 23:4 Hebrew from rain
Judges 5:31
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31 (A)“So may all your enemies perish, O Lord!
But your friends be (B)like the sun (C)as he rises in his might.”
(D)And the land had rest for forty years.
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Psalm 72:6
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Hosea 6:5
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5 Therefore I have hewn them by the prophets;
I have slain them (A)by the words of my mouth,
and my judgment goes forth as the light.
Psalm 89:36
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John 1:7
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7 He came as a (A)witness, to bear witness about the light, (B)that all might believe through him.
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Luke 1:78-79
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78 because of the (A)tender mercy of our God,
whereby (B)the sunrise shall (C)visit us[a] (D)from on high
79 to (E)give light to (F)those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into (G)the way of (H)peace.”
Footnotes
- Luke 1:78 Or when the sunrise shall dawn upon us; some manuscripts since the sunrise has visited us
Micah 5:7
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A Remnant Shall Be Delivered
7 Then (A)the remnant of Jacob shall be
in the midst of many peoples
like dew from the Lord,
like showers on the grass,
which delay not for a man
nor wait for the children of man.
Isaiah 60:18-20
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18 (A)Violence shall no more be heard in your land,
devastation or destruction within your borders;
(B)you shall call your walls Salvation,
and your gates Praise.
19 (C)The sun shall be no more
your light by day,
nor for brightness shall the moon
give you light;[a]
but the Lord will be your everlasting light,
and your God will be your glory.[b]
20 Your sun shall no more go down,
nor your moon withdraw itself;
for the Lord will be your everlasting light,
and (D)your days of mourning shall be ended.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 60:19 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint, Targum add by night
- Isaiah 60:19 Or your beauty
Isaiah 60:3
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3 (A)And nations shall come to your light,
and kings to the brightness of your rising.
Isaiah 60:1
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The Future Glory of Israel
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Isaiah 4:2
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The Branch of the Lord Glorified
2 In that day (A)the branch of the Lord shall be beautiful and glorious, and (B)the fruit of the land shall be the pride and honor of the survivors of Israel.
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Proverbs 4:18
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18 But (A)the path of the righteous is like (B)the light of dawn,
which shines (C)brighter and brighter until (D)full day.
Psalm 110:3
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3 (A)Your people will (B)offer themselves freely
on the day of your (C)power,[a]
in (D)holy garments;[b]
from the womb of the morning,
the dew of your youth will be yours.[c]
Footnotes
- Psalm 110:3 Or on the day you lead your forces
- Psalm 110:3 Masoretic Text; some Hebrew manuscripts and Jerome on the holy mountains
- Psalm 110:3 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
Deuteronomy 32:2
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2 May (A)my teaching drop as the rain,
my speech distill as the dew,
like gentle rain upon the tender grass,
and (B)like showers upon the herb.
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