“For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.” – Habakkuk 2:14
Bible Verses About God Glory
Psalm 19:1 – God’s creation showcases His glory.
“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.” – Psalm 19:1
Isaiah 6:3 – The seraphim glorify God’s holiness.
“And they were calling to one another: ‘Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty; the whole earth is full of his glory.’” – Isaiah 6:3
Romans 1:20 – God’s invisible qualities reveal His glory.
“For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse.” – Romans 1:20
1 Chronicles 29:11 – God’s glory is eternal.
“Yours, Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, Lord, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all.” – 1 Chronicles 29:11
Exodus 33:18-19 – Moses seeks to see God’s glory.
“Then Moses said, ‘Now show me your glory.’ And the Lord said, ‘I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim my name, the Lord, in your presence.'” – Exodus 33:18-19
Psalm 104:31 – God’s glory endures forever.
“May the glory of the Lord endure forever; may the Lord rejoice in his works.” – Psalm 104:31
Matthew 5:16 – Let your light shine for God’s glory.
“In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16
Revelation 21:23 – The glory of God lights the city.
“The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp.” – Revelation 21:23
Hebrews 1:3 – The Son reflects God’s glory.
“The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word.” – Hebrews 1:3
Acts 7:55-56 – Stephen sees the glory of God.
“But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.” – Acts 7:55-56
Isaiah 40:5 – The glory of the Lord will be revealed.
“And the glory of the Lord will be revealed, and all people will see it together. For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.” – Isaiah 40:5
John 17:22 – Jesus shares His glory with believers.
“I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one.” – John 17:22
Psalms 29:2 – Give glory to the Lord’s name.
“Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness.” – Psalms 29:2
Colossians 1:27 – The hope of glory in us.
“To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.” – Colossians 1:27
2 Corinthians 3:18 – We reflect God’s glory.
“And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.” – 2 Corinthians 3:18
Luke 2:14 – Glory to God in the highest.
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” – Luke 2:14
Revelation 4:11 – Worthy is the Lord to receive glory.
“You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being.” – Revelation 4:11
John 1:14 – Full of grace and truth.
“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” – John 1:14
1 Peter 5:10 – Called to eternal glory.
“And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.” – 1 Peter 5:10
Psalm glory of the Lord is vast.
“The Lord will reign forever and ever.” – Exodus 15:18
1 Timothy 6:16 – God is immortal, dwelling in unapproachable light.
“Who alone is immortal and who lives in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen or can see. To him be honor and might forever. Amen.” – 1 Timothy 6:16
Isaiah 60:1 – Arise and shine for your light has come.
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” – Isaiah 60:1
Malachi 1:11 – God’s name is great among the nations.
“My name will be great among the nations, says the Lord Almighty. In every place incense and pure offerings will be brought to me, because my name will be great among the nations.” – Malachi 1:11
Philippians 2:9-11 – Every knee will bow to the glory of God.
“Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth.” – Philippians 2:9-11
2 Chronicles 5:14 – The glory of the Lord fills the temple.
“And the priests could not perform their service because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord filled the temple of God.” – 2 Chronicles 5:14
Psalms 138:5 – They shall sing of the ways of the Lord.
“They will sing of the ways of the Lord, for the glory of the Lord is great.” – Psalms 138:5
James 1:17 – Every good gift comes from God.
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” – James 1:17
Psalms 145:5 – They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom.
“They will speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty, and I will meditate on your wonderful works.” – Psalms 145:5
Revelation 5:12 – Worthy is the Lamb to receive glory.
“In a loud voice they were saying: ‘Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!’” – Revelation 5:12
Final Thoughts
Reflecting on the glory of God reminds me of His everlasting presence and power. Each verse we explored emphasizes just how majestic He is. It’s profound to think that His glory is evident in creation, in us, and the hope of salvation through Jesus Christ. As we live our daily lives, let’s be intentional about recognizing and giving glory to God in everything we do. Together, we can encourage one another to be a reflection of His glory!
For more insights and topics on various aspects of faith, I encourage you to check out Explaining the Bible. You might also find inspiration in Bible Verses About Communication and Encouraging Yourself.