Lamp: Figurative

Classic topics

Verses

10 references
  1. The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.
  2. Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
  3. The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
  4. Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
  5. For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, her salvation like a blazing torch.
  6. Moreover, I will banish from them the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.
  7. And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’
  8. The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.
  9. We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
  10. And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.