7 occurrences in 13 translations

'Light' in the Bible

Thy father made our yoke sharp, and now, make light somewhat of the sharp service of thy father, and of his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we serve thee.'

Verse ConceptsYokesApproval To Kill Oneself

and he saith unto them, 'What are ye counselling, and we answer this people that have spoken unto me, saying, Make light somewhat of the yoke that thy father put upon us?'

And the lads who have grown up with him, speak with him, saying, 'Thus dost thou say to the people who have spoken unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and thou, make light somewhat of our yoke; thus dost thou say unto them, My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father;

Verse ConceptsFingersDagon

They offer a burnt offering and fragrant incense to the Lord every morning and every evening, and they set the rows of the bread of the Presence on the ceremonially clean table. They light the lamps of the gold lampstand every evening. We are carrying out the requirements of Yahweh our God, while you have abandoned Him.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentIncenseSmellsTables

Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidGrieving GodGod Unwilling

Go and get directions from the Lord for me and for those who are still in Israel and for Judah, about the words of this book which has come to light; for great is the wrath of the Lord which has been let loose on us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the Lord or done what is recorded in this book.

Verse ConceptsRemnantWord Of God

And the king went up to the house of the Lord, with all the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, and the priests and the Levites and all the people, small and great; and they were present at his reading of the book of the law which had come to light in the house of the Lord.

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Bible Theasaurus

Airy (1 instance)
Alight (4 instances)
Aspect (12 instances)
Brand (11 instances)
Brightness (48 instances)
Cheerful (19 instances)
Discovery (25 instances)
Disembark (1 instance)
Floating (3 instances)
Gleam (11 instances)
Glimmer (2 instances)
Glimpse (3 instances)
Igniter (1 instance)
Illumination (6 instances)
Impression (5 instances)
Lighten (18 instances)
Lighter (10 instances)
Lighting (10 instances)
Lightness (3 instances)
Spark (4 instances)
Trifling (3 instances)
Unchaste (3 instances)
Whitish (1 instance)
Witty (1 instance)

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