Psalms 97:11

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 97

“Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.”Psalms 97:11

What Does Psalms 97:11 Mean?

Psalms 97:11 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 97, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 97:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 8:12“Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.”Genesis 1:3“And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.”Isaiah 58:8“Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.”John 12:46“I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.”James 5:7“Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.”Psalms 34:5“They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.”1 John 1:7“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.”Job 22:28“Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.”Proverbs 4:18“But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.”Psalms 43:3“O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.”Isaiah 60:1“Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.”Psalms 112:4“Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.”Psalms 126:5“They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.”Micah 7:9“I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.”Psalms 18:28“For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.”Micah 7:8“Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.”Revelation 21:23“And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.”Esther 8:16“The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.”Proverbs 31:25“Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.”Galatians 6:8“For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.”

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