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Bible Verses About Countenance

11 verses · 9 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. And when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands, he was unaware that his face had become radiant from speaking with the LORD.

  2. Aaron and all the Israelites looked at Moses, and behold, his face was radiant. And they were afraid to approach him.

  3. But Moses called out to them; so Aaron and all the leaders of the congregation returned to him, and Moses spoke to them.

  4. And after this all the Israelites came near, and Moses commanded them to do everything that the LORD had told him on Mount Sinai.

  5. When Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil over his face.

  6. But whenever Moses went in before the LORD to speak with Him, he would remove the veil until he came out. And when he came out, he would tell the Israelites what he had been commanded,

  7. and the Israelites would see that the face of Moses was radiant. So Moses would put the veil back over his face until he went in to speak with the LORD.

  8. so the king said to me, “Why is your face sad, though you are not ill? This could only be sadness of the heart.” I was overwhelmed with fear

  9. and replied to the king, “May the king live forever! Why should I not be sad when the city where my fathers are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”

  10. The king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food and wine. They were to be trained for three years, after which they were to enter the king’s service.

  11. Among these young men were some from Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.