Psalm 97:11

Yahweh's Glorious Reign

¹⁰ Hate evil, you who love the Lord,
Who preserves the souls of His godly ones;
He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
¹¹ Light is sown like seed for the righteous
And gladness for the upright in heart.
¹² Be glad in the Lord, you righteous ones,
And give thanks to His holy name.

In the Light

Righteous Man

Righteous One

Upright in Heart

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn,
That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.

Job 22:28

“You will also decree a thing, and it will be established for you;
And light will shine on your ways.

Psalm 112:4

Light arises in the darkness for the upright;
He is gracious and compassionate and righteous.

Esther 8:16

For the Jews there was light and gladness and joy and honor.

Psalm 18:28

For You light my lamp;
The Lord my God illumines my darkness.

Psalm 126:5-6

Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting.

Isaiah 60:1-2

“Arise, shine; for your light has come,
And the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.

Isaiah 62:1

For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent,
And for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep quiet,
Until her righteousness goes forth like brightness,
And her salvation like a torch that is burning.

Micah 7:9

I will bear the indignation of the Lord
Because I have sinned against Him,
Until He pleads my case and executes justice for me.
He will bring me out to the light,
And I will see His righteousness.

John 12:46

I have come as Light into the world, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness.

Galatians 6:8

For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

James 5:7-11

Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious produce of the soil, being patient about it, until it gets the early and late rains.

Revelation 21:23

And the city has no need of the sun or of the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God has illumined it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

Revelation 22:5

And there will no longer be any night; and they will not have need of the light of a lamp nor the light of the sun, because the Lord God will illumine them; and they will reign forever and ever.