Font Size
Isaiah 60:1
New Living Translation
Isaiah 60:1
New Living Translation
Future Glory for Jerusalem
60 “Arise, Jerusalem! Let your light shine for all to see.
For the glory of the Lord rises to shine on you.
Isaiah 60:1
New International Version
Isaiah 60:1
New International Version
The Glory of Zion
Ephesians 5:14
New Living Translation
Ephesians 5:14
New Living Translation
14 for the light makes everything visible. This is why it is said,
“Awake, O sleeper,
rise up from the dead,
and Christ will give you light.”
Ephesians 5:14
New International Version
Ephesians 5:14
New International Version
14 This is why it is said:
Ephesians 5:8
New Living Translation
Ephesians 5:8
New Living Translation
8 For once you were full of darkness, but now you have light from the Lord. So live as people of light!
Read full chapter
Ephesians 5:8
New International Version
Ephesians 5:8
New International Version
Isaiah 52:1-2
New Living Translation
Isaiah 52:1-2
New Living Translation
Deliverance for Jerusalem
52 Wake up, wake up, O Zion!
Clothe yourself with strength.
Put on your beautiful clothes, O holy city of Jerusalem,
for unclean and godless people will enter your gates no longer.
2 Rise from the dust, O Jerusalem.
Sit in a place of honor.
Remove the chains of slavery from your neck,
O captive daughter of Zion.
Isaiah 52:1-2
New International Version
Isaiah 52:1-2
New International Version
52 Awake, awake,(A) Zion,
clothe yourself with strength!(B)
Put on your garments of splendor,(C)
Jerusalem, the holy city.(D)
The uncircumcised(E) and defiled(F)
will not enter you again.(G)
2 Shake off your dust;(H)
rise up,(I) sit enthroned, Jerusalem.
Free yourself from the chains on your neck,(J)
Daughter Zion,(K) now a captive.
John 8:12
New Living Translation
John 8:12
New Living Translation
Jesus, the Light of the World
12 Jesus spoke to the people once more and said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.”
Read full chapter
John 8:12
New International Version
John 8:12
New International Version
Dispute Over Jesus’ Testimony
12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am(A) the light of the world.(B) Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”(C)
Isaiah 60:19-20
New Living Translation
Isaiah 60:19-20
New Living Translation
19 “No longer will you need the sun to shine by day,
nor the moon to give its light by night,
for the Lord your God will be your everlasting light,
and your God will be your glory.
20 Your sun will never set;
your moon will not go down.
For the Lord will be your everlasting light.
Your days of mourning will come to an end.
Isaiah 60:19-20
New International Version
Isaiah 60:19-20
New International Version
19 The sun will no more be your light by day,
nor will the brightness of the moon shine on you,
for the Lord will be your everlasting light,(A)
and your God will be your glory.(B)
20 Your sun(C) will never set again,
and your moon will wane no more;
the Lord will be your everlasting light,
and your days of sorrow(D) will end.
Matthew 5:16
New Living Translation
Matthew 5:16
New Living Translation
16 In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father.
Read full chapter
Matthew 5:16
New International Version
Matthew 5:16
New International Version
16 In the same way, let your light shine before others,(A) that they may see your good deeds(B) and glorify(C) your Father in heaven.
Isaiah 58:8
New Living Translation
Isaiah 58:8
New Living Translation
8 “Then your salvation will come like the dawn,
and your wounds will quickly heal.
Your godliness will lead you forward,
and the glory of the Lord will protect you from behind.
Isaiah 58:8
New International Version
Isaiah 58:8
New International Version
John 12:46
New Living Translation
John 12:46
New Living Translation
46 I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the dark.
Read full chapter
John 12:46
New International Version
John 12:46
New International Version
46 I have come into the world as a light,(A) so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.
Luke 1:78-79
New Living Translation
Luke 1:78-79
New Living Translation
78 Because of God’s tender mercy,
the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us,[a]
79 to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,
and to guide us to the path of peace.”
Footnotes
- 1:78 Or the Morning Light from Heaven is about to visit us.
Luke 1:78-79
New International Version
Luke 1:78-79
New International Version
Malachi 4:2
New Living Translation
Malachi 4:2
New Living Translation
2 “But for you who fear my name, the Sun of Righteousness will rise with healing in his wings.[a] And you will go free, leaping with joy like calves let out to pasture.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 4:2 Or the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings.
Malachi 4:2
New International Version
Malachi 4:2
New International Version
2 But for you who revere my name,(A) the sun of righteousness(B) will rise with healing(C) in its rays. And you will go out and frolic(D) like well-fed calves.
Isaiah 9:2
New Living Translation
Isaiah 9:2
New Living Translation
Isaiah 9:2
New International Version
Isaiah 9:2
New International Version
1 Peter 4:14
New Living Translation
1 Peter 4:14
New Living Translation
14 If you are insulted because you bear the name of Christ, you will be blessed, for the glorious Spirit of God[a] rests upon you.[b]
Read full chapter
1 Peter 4:14
New International Version
1 Peter 4:14
New International Version
14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ,(A) you are blessed,(B) for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
New Living Translation (NLT)
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
New International Version (NIV) 
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.