as the light

Judges 5:31
So may all your enemies perish, O LORD, But may those who love You shine like the sun at its brightest. And the land had rest for forty years.

Psalm 89:36
his offspring will endure forever, and his throne will be like the sun before Me,

Psalm 110:3
Your people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth.

Proverbs 4:18
The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.

Isaiah 60:1, 3, 18-20
Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. . . .

Hosea 6:5
Therefore I have hewn them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of My mouth, and My judgments go forth like lightning.

Malachi 4:2
"But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.

Luke 1:78, 79
because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the Dawn will visit us from on high, . . .

John 1:7
He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.

mourning

Hosea 6:3
So let us know--let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.

tender

Deuteronomy 32:2
Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.

Psalm 72:6
May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.

Isaiah 4:2
On that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of Israel's survivors.

Micah 5:7
Then the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for man or linger for mankind.