Psalms 18:28

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You save a humble people, but You bring low those whose eyes are haughty.

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  • Job 18:6 : 6 The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.
  • Ps 132:17 : 17 'There I will cause a horn to sprout for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.'
  • Job 29:3 : 3 when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.
  • 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 'But to his son, I will give one tribe, so that My servant David may always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen for Myself to put My name there.'
  • Ps 112:4 : 4 Light shines in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
  • Prov 20:27 : 27 The spirit of a person is the lamp of the Lord, searching their inmost being.
  • Isa 42:16 : 16 I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; along unfamiliar paths, I will guide them. I will turn darkness before them into light and make the rough places level. These are the things I will do, and I will not abandon them.
  • Isa 62:1 : 1 For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like the dawn, and her salvation like a blazing torch.
  • Matt 4:16 : 16 The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and for those who were sitting in the region and shadow of death, light has dawned upon them.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
  • 1 Kgs 15:4 : 4 Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and by establishing Jerusalem.
  • 2 Sam 22:29 : 29 For you are my lamp, O LORD; the LORD illumines my darkness.

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    28You save a humble people, but your eyes are set against the proud to bring them low.

    29For you are my lamp, O LORD; the LORD illumines my darkness.

    30With you, I can run against a troop; with my God, I can leap over a wall.

  • Job 29:3
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    3when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.

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    11If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

    12even the darkness will not be dark to You; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to You.

  • Ps 18:29
    78%

    29You light my lamp, LORD my God; You illuminate my darkness.

  • Ps 27:1
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    1The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?

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    8Do not rejoice over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.

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    5Indeed, the light of the wicked will be extinguished, and the flame of his fire will not shine.

    6The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.

  • Lam 3:2
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    2He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.

  • Jer 13:16
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    16Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the darkening mountains. You hope for light, but He will turn it to gloom and thick darkness.

  • Job 23:17
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    17Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

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    27To the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.

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    105Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

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    27The Lord is God, and He has made His light shine upon us. Bind the festival offering with cords to the horns of the altar.

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    13I am bound by my vows to you, O God; I will present thank offerings to you.

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    9They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights.

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    28Whatever you decide will succeed, and light will shine on your ways.

  • Ps 43:2-3
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    2For You are the God of my refuge; why have You rejected me? Why must I go about mourning under the oppression of my enemy?

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  • Job 19:8
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    8He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

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    35He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

    36You have given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness has made me great.

  • 2 Sam 22:37
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    37You widened the path beneath me, so my ankles did not slip.

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    8For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

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    19The sun will no longer be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on you, for the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.

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    71%

    8All the shining lights in the sky I will darken over you, and I will bring darkness over your land, declares the Lord GOD.

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    39I crush them, and they cannot rise; they fall beneath my feet.

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    71%

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    71%

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    22A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.

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    71%

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    20You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the animals of the forest come out.

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