9 Bible Verses about Countenance

And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children who ate the portion of the king's provision.

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

And she said, Let thy handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad.

Wherefore the king said to me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was very greatly afraid, And said to the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchers, lieth waste, and its gates are consumed with fire?

Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

There are many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift thou upon us the light of thy countenance.

If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.

For they obtained not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thy arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favor to them.

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

But if the ministration of death, written and engraven on stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away;

And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistening.

And it came to pass when Moses came down from mount Sinai (with the two tables of testimony in Moses's hand, when he came down from the mount) that Moses knew not that the skin of his face shone, while he talked with him. And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to come nigh 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 children of Israel came nigh: and he gave them in commandment all that the LORD had spoken with him in mount Sinai. And till Moses had done speaking with them, he put a vail on his face. But when Moses went in before the LORD to speak with him, he took the vail off, until he came out. And he came out and spoke to the children of Israel that which he was commanded. And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses's face shone: and Moses put the vail upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.

And not as Moses, who put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not steadfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young:

And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance to Syria: he was also a mighty man in valor, but he was a leper.

But to Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe to their soul! for they have rewarded evil to themselves.

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Blessed are the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.

For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance beholdeth the upright.

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

And said to them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not towards me as before: but the God of my father hath been with me.

The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.