
The word in Scripture
Morning in the Bible
The word morning appears 227 times in the King James Version of the Bible. Morning is the return of light and the renewal of mercy. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.
What morning means in the Bible
Morning is the return of light and the renewal of mercy.
Where the word morning appears
Here are 8 of the passages where the word morning appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.”Psalms 5:3
“My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.”Psalms 130:6
“Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!”Isaiah 5:11
“The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.”Isaiah 21:12
“They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.”Lamentations 3:23
“When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:”Matthew 27:1
“And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.”John 8:2
“But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.”John 21:4
Morning and the Lord Jesus
His mercies are new every morning, and Jesus is the bright and morning star that ends the night.
Questions people ask
How many times does the word morning appear in the Bible?
The word morning appears 227 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.
What does morning mean in the Bible?
Morning is the return of light and the renewal of mercy.
How does morning point to Jesus?
His mercies are new every morning, and Jesus is the bright and morning star that ends the night.