King James Version with full narration by Alexander Scourby
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Countenance
CategoryArchaic Word
Modern Equivalenta person's face; expression; outward appearance; favor or approval.
KJV Word TypeNoun
DefinitionThe face or facial expression of a person, especially as it reveals the inner state. Also used figuratively for favor or approval — as in "the light of God's countenance" representing His blessing and presence.
Key Verses"The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace." (Numbers 6:26); "Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me?" (Psalm 42:5)