Matthew 5:16

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

So let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father in Heaven.

Cross References

Exodus 34:35

And the sons of Israel would see the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses’ face had begun shining brilliantly. And Moses would put back the veil on his face until he went in to speak with Him.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous ones is as a light of brightness going on and shining till the day is established.

Isaiah 58:8

Then your light shall break as the dawn, and your healing shall spring up quickly; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of Jehovah shall gather you.

Isaiah 61:3

to appoint to the mourning ones of Zion, to give them beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of the spirit of infirmity, so that one calls them trees of righteousness, the planting of Jehovah, in order to beautify Himself.

Matthew 23:5

But they do all their works to be seen by men. And they make their phylacteries broad and enlarge the borders of their robes.

Matthew 23:9

And call no one your father on earth, for One is your Father, the One in Heaven.

Matthew 5:45

so that you may become sons of your Father in Heaven. Because He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and unjust.

Matthew 6:16

And when you fast, do not be as the hypocrites, with sullen face, for they disfigure their faces so that they may appear to men to be fasting. Truly I say to you that they have their reward.

Matthew 6:9

Therefore, you should pray: Our Father, the One in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name.

Matthew 9:8

And seeing, the crowds marveled, and they glorified God, the One giving such authority to men.

Luke 11:2

And He said to them: When you pray, say, Our Father who is in Heaven, hallowed be Your name, let Your kingdom come, let Your will be done on earth as it also is in Heaven.

John 15:8

In this My Father is glorified, that you should bear much fruit; and you will be disciples to Me.

Acts 9:36

And in Joppa was a certain disciple Tabitha by name, which translated is called Dorcas (Gazelle). She was full of good works and of merciful deeds which she did.

1 Corinthians 14:25

And so the secrets of his heart become revealed; and so, falling on his face, he will worship God, declaring that God is truly among you.

2 Corinthians 9:13

through the proof of this ministry, they glorifying God by your subjection to the gospel of Christ, and the simplicity of the fellowship toward them and toward all;

Galatians 1:24

and they glorified God in me.

Ephesians 2:10

for we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God before prepared that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 5:8

for you then were darkness, but are now light in the Lord; walk as children of light.

1 Thessalonians 2:12

testifying for you to walk worthily of God, the One calling you to His kingdom and glory.

1 Timothy 2:10

but what becomes women professing fear of God, through good works.

1 Timothy 5:10

being witnessed by good works, if she brought up children, if she was hospitable, if she washed the feet of the saints, if she relieved afflicted ones, if she followed after every good work.

1 Timothy 5:25

Likewise also the good works are plain before all, and the ones otherwise are not able to be hidden.

1 Timothy 6:18

to do good, to be rich in good works, to be ready to impart, to be generous ones,

Titus 2:14

who gave Himself on our behalf, “that He might redeem us from all lawlessness” “and purify” “for Himself a people for Himself for possession,” zealous of good works. Psa. 130:8; Eze. 37:23; Deut. 14:2

Titus 2:7

holding forth yourself as a pattern of good works about all things in doctrine, in purity, dignity, incorruption,

Titus 3:14

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be without fruit.

Titus 3:4

But when the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared,

Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider one another, unto incitement of love and of good works,

1 Peter 2:12

having your behavior good among the nations, in that which they speak against you as evildoers; having watched your good works, they may glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are “an elect race,” “a royal priesthood,” “a holy nation,” “a people for possession,” so that “you may proclaim the excellencies” of the One who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; LXX-Ex. 23:22; MT-Ex. 19:5, 6

1 Peter 3:1

Likewise, wives, submitting yourselves to your own husbands, that even if any disobey the Word, through the behavior of the wives, without a word they will be won,

1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience, that while they speak against you as evil doers, they may be shamed, the ones falsely accusing your good behavior in Christ.

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone speaks, let it be as the words of God; if anyone serves, as by strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom is the glory and the might to the ages of the ages. Amen.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are reviled in the name of Christ, you are blessed, because “the Spirit of God and of glory rests on you.” Truly, according to them, He is blasphemed; but according to you, He is glorified. Isa. 11:2