21 occurrences in 13 translations

'Light' in the Bible

(And a sword will go through your heart;) so that the secret thoughts of men may come to light.

Verse ConceptsMaryMan's ThoughtsThings Revealedwomanhood

No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.

Verse ConceptsDisclosuresLight Of Lamps

No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryCellarsDisclosuresLight Of Lamps

The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.

Verse ConceptsEvil EyesSingleness Of HeartDarkness Of EvilGood EyesDarknessEyesLightBeing Singleluck

If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light.

Verse ConceptsLight Of God's PeopleLight Of Lamps

But nothing is covered up, which will not come to light, or secret, which will not be made clear.

Verse ConceptsVeilsExposure Of SinAcquiring KnowledgeHidden ThingsDisclosuresphotography

Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

Verse ConceptsRooftopClosetsDisclosuresHousetopsFaintnessFrom Darkness To LightBeware Of Your SpeechUnder One's BreathPrivate Rooms

But the servant who did things that deserved a beating without knowing it will receive a light beating. Much will be required from everyone to whom much has been given. But even more will be demanded from the one to whom much has been entrusted."

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsResponsibility, To GodSin, Nature OfStewardshipTrustworthinessWork, Divine And HumanIgnorance Of EvilGod's NeedsFaithful In MuchThose To Whom God GivesAccountabilityResponsibility

Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?

Verse ConceptsTen ThingsSeeking For Concrete ThingsFinding ThingsSweepinglosing a loved oneMissing SomeoneLosing A FriendLosing FriendsBeing Lostwomanwomanhood

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.

Verse ConceptsCommendationNames And Titles For The ChristianLight Of God's PeoplePraising Specific PeopleMan's WisdomLightMoney Management

For as in a thunderstorm the bright light is seen from one end of the sky to the other, so will the Son of man be when his time comes.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningSkyShiningSparklingSimilar ItemsTimes Of The ChristSky, Figurative UseLightning Used Metaphorically

While they were listening to these things, Jesus went on to tell a parable, because He was near Jerusalem, and they assumed that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately [as soon as He reached the city].

Verse ConceptsSuddenly

and a certain maid having seen him sitting at the light, and having earnestly looked at him, she said, 'And this one was with him!'

Verse ConceptsSparklingLooking Intently At PeopleChrist With People On Earth

I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him."

Verse ConceptsJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing Others

A third time he appealed to them: "Why, what crime has the man committed? I have discovered in him nothing that deserves death. I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him."

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing OthersWhat Sin?Deserving Death

because the sun’s light failed. The curtain of the sanctuary was split down the middle.

Verse ConceptsMost Holy PlaceThe Veil TornDarkening Sun Moon And Starsassertiveness

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Airy (1 instance)
Alight (4 instances)
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Brightness (48 instances)
Cheerful (19 instances)
Discovery (25 instances)
Disembark (1 instance)
Floating (3 instances)
Gleam (11 instances)
Glimmer (2 instances)
Glimpse (3 instances)
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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)
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Witty (1 instance)

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