23 Bible Verses about Lamps

And thou shalt make seven lamps and put them on high thereon, to give light unto the other side that is over against it:

"And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure thick gold with his shaft, branches, bowls, knops and flowers proceeding thereout.

"How oft shall the candle of the wicked be put out? How oft cometh their destruction upon them? Oh what sorrow shall God give them for their part in his wrath!

Shall not the light of the ungodly be put out? Yea, the flame of his fire shall not burn.

The light of the righteous maketh joyful; but the candle of the ungodly shall be put out.

His body was like the Chrisolite stone; his face, to look upon, was like lightning; his eyes as the flame of fire; his arms and feet were like fair glistering metal; but the voice of his words was like the voice of a multitude.

His head and his hairs were white, as white wool, and as snow: and his eyes were as a flame of fire:

{Nun} Thy word is a lantern unto my feet and a light unto my paths.

For the commandment is a lantern, and the law a light: yea, chastening and nurture is the way of life:

Nevertheless, for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a light in Jerusalem; that he set up his son after him to continue Jerusalem,

and will give his son one, that David my servant may have a light always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me, to put my name there.

Thou also shalt light my candle; the LORD my God shall make my darkness to be light. {TYNDALE: Thou art my light, O LORD, and the LORD shall light my darkness.}

Thou art my light, O LORD, and the LORD shall light my darkness.

For Zion's sake therefore will I not hold my tongue, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not cease: until their righteousness break forth as a shining light, and their salvation as a burning lamp.

When the sun was down and it was waxed dark, behold, there was a smoking furnace and a fire brand that went between the said pieces.

The foolish took their lamps, but took none oil with them.

And the foolish said to the wise, 'Give us of your oil, for our lamps go out.'

And the third angel blew, and there fell a great star from heaven burning as it were a lamp, and it fell into the third part of the rivers, and into fountains of waters,

Whoso curseth his father and mother, his light shall be put out in the midst of darkness.

And out of the seat proceeded lightnings, and thunderings, and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire, burning before the seat, which are the seven spirits of God.

The lantern of the LORD is the breath of man; and goeth through all the inward parts of the body.

But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him and smote the Philistine and killed him. Then the servants of David sware unto him, saying, "Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that the light of Israel be not put out."

And if she perceiveth that her housewifery doth good, her candle goeth not out by night.

When the sun was down and it was waxed dark, behold, there was a smoking furnace and a fire brand that went between the said pieces.

and said unto me, 'What seest thou?' And I said, 'I have looked, and behold: a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon it, and his seven lamps therein, and upon every lamp seven stalks.

Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went to meet the bridegroom:

And thou shalt make seven lamps and put them on high thereon, to give light unto the other side that is over against it:

And the similitude of the beasts and the fashion of them was as burning coals of fire and as fire brands, walking between the beasts. And the fire did shine, and out of the fire proceeded lightning.

neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick, and it lighteth all them that are in the house.

Then all those virgins arose, and prepared their lamps.

But the wise took oil with them in their vessels with their lamps also.

We have also a right sure word of prophecy, whereunto if ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, ye do well; until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.

The shield of his giants glistereth, his men of war are clothed in purple. His chariots are as fire when he maketh him forward, his archers are well decked and trimmed. The chariots roll upon the streets, and welter in the highways. They are to look upon like cressettes of fire, and go swiftly as the lightning.

And he divided the three hundred men into three companies, and gave every man a trumpet in his hand, with an empty pitcher and lamps therein,

When his light shined upon my head; when I went after the same light and shining, even through the darkness. As it stood with me, when I was young, when God prospered my house;

Judas then after he had received a bond of men, and ministers of the high priests, and of the Pharisees, came thither with lanterns, and firebrands, and weapons.

And there were many lights in the chamber where they were gathered together,

He was a burning, and a shining light; and ye would for a season have rejoiced in his light.

He was a burning, and a shining light; and ye would for a season have rejoiced in his light.