Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

The light

Job 33:28

‘God has redeemed my life from going to the pit [of destruction],
And my life shall see the light.’”
Psalm 56:13

For You have rescued my soul from death,
Yes, and my feet from stumbling,
So that I may walk before God
In the light of life.
Proverbs 15:30

The light of the eyes rejoices the hearts of others,
And good news puts fat on the bones.
Proverbs 29:13

The poor man and the oppressor have this in common:
The Lord gives light to the eyes of both.

A pleasant

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom along with an inheritance is good
And an [excellent] advantage for those who see the sun.
Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is a sun and shield;
The Lord bestows grace and favor and honor;
No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.
Matthew 5:45
so that you may [show yourselves to] be the children of your Father who is in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on those who are evil and on those who are good, and makes the rain fall on the righteous [those who are morally upright] and the unrighteous [the unrepentant, those who oppose Him].