'Glory' in the Bible

“Let my soul not enter into their council;Let not my glory be united with their assembly;Because in their anger they slew men,And in their self-will they lamed oxen.

and in the morning you will see the glory of the Lord, for He hears your grumblings against the Lord; and what are we, that you grumble against us?”

It came about as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the sons of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of the Lord appeared in the cloud.

The glory of the Lord rested on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days; and on the seventh day He called to Moses from the midst of the cloud.

And to the eyes of the sons of Israel the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a consuming fire on the mountain top.

You shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for glory and for beauty.

“For Aaron’s sons you shall make tunics; you shall also make sashes for them, and you shall make caps for them, for glory and for beauty.

I will meet there with the sons of Israel, and it shall be consecrated by My glory.

Then Moses said, “I pray You, show me Your glory!”

and it will come about, while My glory is passing by, that I will put you in the cleft of the rock and cover you with My hand until I have passed by.

Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

Moses said, “This is the thing which the Lord has commanded you to do, that the glory of the Lord may appear to you.”

Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting. When they came out and blessed the people, the glory of the Lord appeared to all the people.

But all the congregation said to stone them with stones. Then the glory of the Lord appeared in the tent of meeting to all the sons of Israel.

but indeed, as I live, all the earth will be filled with the glory of the Lord.

Surely all the men who have seen My glory and My signs which I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have put Me to the test these ten times and have not listened to My voice,

Thus Korah assembled all the congregation against them at the doorway of the tent of meeting. And the glory of the Lord appeared to all the congregation.

It came about, however, when the congregation had assembled against Moses and Aaron, that they turned toward the tent of meeting, and behold, the cloud covered it and the glory of the Lord appeared.

Then Moses and Aaron came in from the presence of the assembly to the doorway of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces. Then the glory of the Lord appeared to them;

You said, ‘Behold, the Lord our God has shown us His glory and His greatness, and we have heard His voice from the midst of the fire; we have seen today that God speaks with man, yet he lives.

Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, I implore you, give glory to the Lord, the God of Israel, and give praise to Him; and tell me now what you have done. Do not hide it from me.”

And she called the boy Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel,” because the ark of God was taken and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

She said, “The glory has departed from Israel, for the ark of God was taken.”

So you shall make likenesses of your tumors and likenesses of your mice that ravage the land, and you shall give glory to the God of Israel; perhaps He will ease His hand from you, your gods, and your land.

Also the Glory of Israel will not lie or change His mind; for He is not a man that He should change His mind.”

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord.

You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. Enjoy your glory and stay at home; for why should you provoke trouble so that you, even you, would fall, and Judah with you?”

Glory in His holy name;Let the heart of those who seek the Lord be glad.

Tell of His glory among the nations,His wonderful deeds among all the peoples.

Ascribe to the Lord, O families of the peoples,Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due His name;Bring an offering, and come before Him;Worship the Lord in holy array.

Then say, “Save us, O God of our salvation,And gather us and deliver us from the nations,To give thanks to Your holy name,And glory in Your praise.”

Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the dominion, O Lord, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord filled the house of God.

Now when Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the house.

The priests could not enter into the house of the Lord because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord’s house.

All the sons of Israel, seeing the fire come down and the glory of the Lord upon the house, bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave praise to the Lord, saying, “Truly He is good, truly His lovingkindness is everlasting.”

And he displayed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor of his great majesty for many days, 180 days.

Then Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, and the number of his sons, and every instance where the king had magnified him and how he had promoted him above the princes and servants of the king.

‘My glory is ever new with me,And my bow is renewed in my hand.’

But You, O Lord, are a shield about me,My glory, and the One who lifts my head.

Let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it;And let him trample my life down to the groundAnd lay my glory in the dust. Selah.

Yet You have made him a little lower than God,And You crown him with glory and majesty!

Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices;My flesh also will dwell securely.

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.The heavens are telling of the glory of God;And their expanse is declaring the work of His hands.

His glory is great through Your salvation,Splendor and majesty You place upon him.

Lift up your heads, O gates,And be lifted up, O ancient doors,That the King of glory may come in!

Who is the King of glory?The Lord strong and mighty,The Lord mighty in battle.

Lift up your heads, O gates,And lift them up, O ancient doors,That the King of glory may come in!

Who is this King of glory?The Lord of hosts,He is the King of glory. Selah.

O Lord, I love the habitation of Your houseAnd the place where Your glory dwells.

A Psalm of David.Ascribe to the Lord, O sons of the mighty,Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due to His name;Worship the Lord in holy array.

The voice of the Lord is upon the waters;The God of glory thunders,The Lord is over many waters.

The voice of the Lord makes the deer to calveAnd strips the forests bare;And in His temple everything says, “Glory!”

But the wicked will perish;And the enemies of the Lord will be like the glory of the pastures,They vanish—like smoke they vanish away.

He chooses our inheritance for us,The glory of Jacob whom He loves. Selah.

Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich,When the glory of his house is increased;

For when he dies he will carry nothing away;His glory will not descend after him.

Be exalted above the heavens, O God;Let Your glory be above all the earth.

Awake, my glory!Awake, harp and lyre!I will awaken the dawn.

Be exalted above the heavens, O God;Let Your glory be above all the earth.

On God my salvation and my glory rest;The rock of my strength, my refuge is in God.

Thus I have seen You in the sanctuary,To see Your power and Your glory.

But the king will rejoice in God;Everyone who swears by Him will glory,For the mouths of those who speak lies will be stopped.

The righteous man will be glad in the Lord and will take refuge in Him;And all the upright in heart will glory.

Sing the glory of His name;Make His praise glorious.

My mouth is filled with Your praiseAnd with Your glory all day long.

And blessed be His glorious name forever;And may the whole earth be filled with His glory.Amen, and Amen.

With Your counsel You will guide me,And afterward receive me to glory.

And gave up His strength to captivityAnd His glory into the hand of the adversary.

Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name;And deliver us and forgive our sins for Your name’s sake.

For the Lord God is a sun and shield;The Lord gives grace and glory;No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly.

Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him,That glory may dwell in our land.

For You are the glory of their strength,And by Your favor our horn is exalted.

Tell of His glory among the nations,His wonderful deeds among all the peoples.

Ascribe to the Lord, O families of the peoples,Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Ascribe to the Lord the glory of His name;Bring an offering and come into His courts.

The heavens declare His righteousness,And all the peoples have seen His glory.

So the nations will fear the name of the LordAnd all the kings of the earth Your glory.

For the Lord has built up Zion;He has appeared in His glory.

Let the glory of the Lord endure forever;Let the Lord be glad in His works;

Glory in His holy name;Let the heart of those who seek the Lord be glad.

That I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones,That I may rejoice in the gladness of Your nation,That I may glory with Your inheritance.

Thus they exchanged their gloryFor the image of an ox that eats grass.

Save us, O Lord our God,And gather us from among the nations,To give thanks to Your holy nameAnd glory in Your praise.

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens,And Your glory above all the earth.

The Lord is high above all nations;His glory is above the heavens.

Not to us, O Lord, not to us,But to Your name give gloryBecause of Your lovingkindness, because of Your truth.

And they will sing of the ways of the Lord,For great is the glory of the Lord.

They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdomAnd talk of Your power;

To make known to the sons of men Your mighty actsAnd the glory of the majesty of Your kingdom.

Let them praise the name of the Lord,For His name alone is exalted;His glory is above earth and heaven.

Let the godly ones exult in glory;Let them sing for joy on their beds.

In a multitude of people is a king’s glory,But in the dearth of people is a prince’s ruin.

A gray head is a crown of glory;It is found in the way of righteousness.

Grandchildren are the crown of old men,And the glory of sons is their fathers.

A man’s discretion makes him slow to anger,And it is his glory to overlook a transgression.

The glory of young men is their strength,And the honor of old men is their gray hair.