9 Bible Verses about Countenance

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Psalm 4:6

There are many who say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift up the light of Your face on us.

Nehemiah 2:1-3

And it happened in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, wine was before him. And I took up the wine and gave it to the king. Now I had not been sad in his presence before. And the king said to me, Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was very much afraid. And I said to the king, Let the king live forever. Why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire?

Job 15:12

Why does your heart carry you away? And what do your eyes wink at,

Psalm 44:3

For they did not get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but it was Your right hand, and Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is as the wise? And who knows the meaning of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

Isaiah 3:9

The look of their faces witnesses against them; and they declare their sin like Sodom. They do not hide it! Woe to their soul! For they have rewarded evil to themselves.

Daniel 1:10

And the chief of the eunuchs said to Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who has chosen your food and your drink. For why should he see your faces worse looking than the boys who are of your kind? Then you would forfeit my head to the king.

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Countenance » Sad

Daniel 1:15

And at the end of ten days their faces looked fairer and fatter in flesh than all the boys who had eaten the king's food.

Daniel 5:6

Then the king's face was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosened, and his knees knocked against one another.

1 Samuel 1:18

And she said, Let your handmaid find grace in your sight. So the woman went her way and ate, and her face was no longer sad.

Nehemiah 2:2-3

And the king said to me, Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was very much afraid. And I said to the king, Let the king live forever. Why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire?

Ecclesiastes 7:3

Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better.

More verses: Ezekiel 27:35

Countenance » Cheerful

Psalm 4:6

There are many who say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift up the light of Your face on us.

Job 29:24

I smiled kindly on them when they did not believe; and they did not make the light of my face fall.

Psalm 21:6

For You have made him most blessed forever; You have rejoiced him in the gladness in Your holy face.

Psalm 44:3

For they did not get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but it was Your right hand, and Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.

More verses: Proverbs 27:17

Countenance » Transfigured

2 Corinthians 3:7

But if the ministry of death, having been engraved in letters in stone was with glory (so that the sons of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses because of the glory of his face), which was being done away;

Exodus 34:29-35

And it happened as Moses was going down from the mountain of Sinai, the two tablets of the testimony being in Moses' hand as he went down from the mountain, Moses did not know that the skin of his face had become luminous through His speaking with him. And Aaron and all the sons of Israel saw Moses, and behold, the skin of his face had become luminous. And they were afraid to come near him. And Moses called to them. And Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation returned to him, and Moses talked with them. read more.
And afterward all the sons of Israel came near. And he commanded them all that Jehovah had spoken with him in Mount Sinai. And Moses finished speaking with them, and he put a veil on his face. But when Moses went in before Jehovah to speak with Him, he took the veil off until he came out. And he came out and spoke to the sons of Israel that which he was commanded. And the sons of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face had become luminous. And Moses put the veil upon his face again, until he went in to speak with Him.

2 Corinthians 3:13

And we are not like Moses, who put a veil over his face so that the sons of Israel could not steadfastly look to the end of the thing being done away.

Countenance » God being the health of your countenance

Psalm 42:11

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why do you moan within me? Hope in God; for I still praise Him, the salvation of my face, and my God.

Psalm 43:5

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why do you moan within me? Hope in God; for I still praise Him, the salvation of my face, and my God.

Countenance » Fierce

Deuteronomy 28:50

a nation fierce of face who shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young.

Daniel 8:23

And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors have come to the full, a king, fierce of face, and skilled at intrigues, shall stand up.

Countenance » Pride in

2 Kings 5:1

And Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Syria, was a great and exalted man with his master, because Jehovah had given deliverance to Syria by him. He was also a mighty man, but a leper.

Countenance » Guilty

Genesis 4:5

but He did not have respect to Cain and to his offering. And Cain glowed with anger, and his face fell.

Isaiah 3:9

The look of their faces witnesses against them; and they declare their sin like Sodom. They do not hide it! Woe to their soul! For they have rewarded evil to themselves.

Countenance » People sharpening the countenance of their friends

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Countenance » An angry countenance

Countenance » Health indicated in

Psalm 42:11

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why do you moan within me? Hope in God; for I still praise Him, the salvation of my face, and my God.

Psalm 43:5

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why do you moan within me? Hope in God; for I still praise Him, the salvation of my face, and my God.

Countenance » Who shall walk in the light of the lord’s countenance

Psalm 89:15

Blessed is the people that knows the joyful sound; they shall walk, O Jehovah, in the light of Your face.

Countenance » The countenance of the lord

Psalm 11:7

For the righteous Jehovah loves righteousness; His face looks on the upright.

Countenance » Reading of

Genesis 31:2

And Jacob saw the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

Genesis 31:5

And he said to them, I see your father's face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.

Countenance » Angry

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