'Shining' in the Bible

And while Aaron was talking to the children of Israel, their eyes were turned in the direction of the waste land, and they saw the glory of the Lord shining in the cloud.

Now when Moses came down from Mount Sinai, with the two stones in his hand, he was not conscious that his face was shining because of his talk with God.

But when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, and the shining of his face, they would not come near him for fear.

And the children of Israel saw that the face of Moses was shining: so Moses put the veil over his face again till he went to the Lord.

May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace:

If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters.

He said, The Lord came from Sinai, dawning on them from Seir; shining out from Mount Paran, coming from Meribath Kadesh: from his right hand went flames of fire: his wrath made waste the peoples.

Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and coals of fire.

And early in the morning they got up, when the sun was shining on the water, and they saw the water facing them as red as blood.

That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;

Who gives orders to the sun, and it does not give its light; and who keeps the stars from shining.

For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.

The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.

He is pulling it out, and it comes out of his back; and its shining point comes out of his side; he is overcome by fears.

Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.

Is it possible for his armies to be numbered? and on whom is not his light shining?

When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

If, when I saw the sun shining, and the moon moving on its bright way,

The bow is sounding against him; he sees the shining point of spear and arrow.

After him his way is shining, so that the deep seems white.

Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;

Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.

More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey.

And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.

In the great house the king's daughter is all shining: her clothing is worked with gold.

May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)

You are shining and full of glory, more than the eternal mountains.

Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.

O God, in whose hands is punishment, O God of punishment, let your shining face be seen.

Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.

And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.

For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.

Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.

For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.

Let your servant see the shining of your face; give me knowledge of your rules.

For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.

A glad heart makes a shining face, but by the sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Who is like the wise man? and to whom is the sense of anything clear? A man's wisdom makes his face shining, and his hard face will be changed.

And over every living-place on Mount Zion, all over all her meetings, the Lord will make a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all, the glory of the Lord will be a cover and a tent;

The people who went in the dark have seen a great light, and for those who were living in the land of the deepest night, the light is shining.

How great is your fall from heaven, O shining one, son of the morning! How are you cut down to the earth, low among the dead bodies!

For this is what the Lord has said to me: I will be quiet, watching from my place; like the clear heat when the sun is shining, like a mist of dew in the heat of summer.

Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the sea-lands will be waiting for me, and they will put their hope in my strong arm.

Then will light be shining on you like the morning, and your wounds will quickly be well: and your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will come after you.

For this cause our right is far from us, and righteousness does not overtake us: we are looking for light, but there is only the dark; for the shining of the sun, but our way is in the night.

Up! let your face be bright, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is shining on you.

For truly, the earth will be dark, and the peoples veiled in blackest night; but the Lord will be shining on you, and his glory will be seen among you.

Because of Zion I will not keep quiet, and because of Jerusalem I will take no rest, till her righteousness goes out like the shining of the sun, and her salvation like a burning light.

And more than this, I will take from them the sound of laughing voices, the voice of joy, the voice of the newly-married man, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the stones crushing the grain, and the shining of lights.

And, looking, I saw a storm-wind coming out of the north, a great cloud with flames of fire coming after one another, and a bright light shining round about it and in the heart of it was something coloured like electrum.

And their feet were straight feet; and the under sides of their feet were like the feet of oxen; and they were shining like polished brass.

And I saw it coloured like electrum, with the look of fire in it and round it, going up from what seemed to be the middle of his body; and going down from what seemed to be the middle of his body I saw what was like fire, and there was a bright light shining round him.

Like the bow in the cloud on a day of rain, so was the light shining round him. And this is what the glory of the Lord was like. And when I saw it I went down on my face, and the voice of one talking came to my ears.

And looking, I saw a form like fire; from the middle of his body and down there was fire: and up from the middle of his body a sort of shining, like electrum.

And the glory of the Lord went up from the winged ones and came to rest over the doorstep of the house; and the house was full of the cloud and the open square was full of the shining of the Lord's glory.

And you, son of man, say as a prophet, This is what the Lord has said about the children of Ammon and about their shame: Say, A sword, even a sword let loose, polished for death, to make it shining so that it may be like a flame:

And there was the glory of the God of Israel coming from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of great waters, and the earth was shining with his glory.

And now, give ear, O our God, to the prayer of your servant and to his request for grace, and let your face be shining on your holy place which is made waste, because of your servants, O Lord.

And those who are wise will be shining like the light of the outstretched sky; and those by whom numbers have been turned to righteousness will be like the stars for ever and ever.

The earth is troubled before them and the heavens are shaking: the sun and the moon have become dark, and the stars keep back their shining:

The sun and the moon have become dark, and the stars keep back their shining.

Will not the day of the Lord be dark and not light? even very dark, with no light shining in it?

Horsemen driving forward, and the shining sword and the bright spear: and a great number of wounded, and masses of dead bodies; they are falling over the bodies of the dead:

He was shining like the light; he had rays coming out from his hand: there his power was kept secret.

At the light of your arrows they went away, at the shining of your polished spear.

And the Lord their God will be their saviour in that day, giving them food like the flock of his people: for they will be like the jewels of a crown shining over his land.

And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.

Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

Then will the upright be shining as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him give ear.

And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.

His form was shining like the light, and his clothing was white as snow:

And his clothing became shining, very white, as no cleaner on earth would make it.

And an angel of the Lord came to them, and the glory of the Lord was shining round about them: and fear came on them.

And while he was in prayer, his face was changed and his clothing became white and shining.

If, then, all your body is light, with no part of it dark, it will be completely full of light, as when a flame with its bright shining gives you light.

Now there was a certain man of great wealth, who was dressed in fair clothing of purple and delicate linen, and was shining and glad every day.

And Herod, with the men of his army, put shame on him and made sport of him, and dressing him in shining robes, he sent him back to Pilate.

And while they were in doubt about it, they saw two men in shining clothing by them:

And the light goes on shining in the dark; it is not overcome by the dark.

He was a burning and shining light, and for a time you were ready to be happy in his light.

And while he was journeying, he came near Damascus; and suddenly he saw a light from heaven shining round him;

And Cornelius said, Four days from now I was in my house in prayer at the ninth hour; and I saw before me a man in shining clothing,

And a great light was seen shining in the room, and an angel of the Lord came to Peter and, touching him on his side so that he came out of his sleep, said, Get up quickly. And his chains came off his hands.

And it came about that while I was on my journey, coming near to Damascus, about the middle of the day, suddenly I saw a great light from heaven shining round me.

In the middle of the day, on the road I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining round me and those who were journeying with me.

Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them.

Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God,

But let them be those of the unseen man of the heart, the ever-shining ornament of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great price in the eyes of God.

And so the words of the prophets are made more certain; and it is well for you to give attention to them as to a light shining in a dark place, till the dawn comes and the morning star is seen in your hearts;

Again, I give you a new law, which is true in him and in you; for the night is near its end and the true light is even now shining out.

And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword: and his face was like the sun shining in its strength.

And the fruit of your soul's desire has gone from you, and all things delicate and shining have come to an end and will never again be seen.

And never again will the shining of lights be seen in you; and the voice of the newly-married man and the bride will never again be sounding in you: for your traders were the lords of the earth, and by your evil powers were all the nations turned out of the right way.

And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.

And there will be no more night; and they have no need of a light or of the shining of the sun; for the Lord God will give them light: and they will be ruling for ever and ever.