2 Samuel 22:29

World English Bible (2000)

For you are my lamp, Yahweh. Yahweh will light up my darkness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:1 : 1 Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?
  • Job 29:3 : 3 when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 Many say, "Who will show us any good?" Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.
  • Ps 18:28 : 28 For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, "I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life."
  • John 12:46 : 46 I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 The city has no need for the sun, neither of the moon, to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.
  • 2 Sam 21:17 : 17 But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall go no more out with us to battle, that you don't quench the lamp of Israel."
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
  • Ps 97:11 : 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
  • Ps 112:4 : 4 Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Who is among you who fears Yahweh, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of Yahweh, and rely on his God.
  • Isa 60:19-20 : 19 The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light to you: but Yahweh will be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory. 20 Your sun shall no more go down, neither shall your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.
  • Mic 7:9 : 9 I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.
  • Mal 4:2 : 2 But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.

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    27 For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.

    28 For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.

    29 For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.

  • 1 Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?

  • 3 when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11 If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night;"

    12 even the darkness doesn't hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.

  • 30 For by you, I run against a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
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    2 and he said, "Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;

    3 God, my rock, in him I will take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge. My savior, you save me from violence.

  • 8 Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.

  • 28 You will save the afflicted people, But your eyes are on the haughty, that you may bring them down.

  • 9 For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light.

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

  • 2 He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

  • Ps 18:1-2
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    1 I love you, Yahweh, my strength.

    2 Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

  • 16 Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.

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    3 But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

  • 14 But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my God."

  • Ps 31:3-4
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    3 For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.

    4 Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, for you are my stronghold.

  • 2 my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.

  • 3 For you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy.

  • 19 The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light to you: but Yahweh will be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory.

  • 22 As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

  • Ps 43:2-3
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    2 For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

    3 Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents.

  • 19 But don't be far off, Yahweh. You are my help: hurry to help me.

  • 6 I said to Yahweh, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.

  • 16 Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness.

  • 3 For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

  • 10 Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper."

  • 7 I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.

  • 37 You have enlarged my steps under me. My feet have not slipped.

  • 49 who brings me away from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man.

  • 27 Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.

  • 7 Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

  • 5 For you are my hope, Lord Yahweh; my confidence from my youth.

  • 8 For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

  • 19 They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.

  • 7 You, Yahweh, when you favored me, made my mountain stand strong; but when you hid your face, I was troubled.

  • 1 I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

  • 8 When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."

  • 2 For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Yahweh will arise on you, and his glory shall be seen on you.

  • 13 For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

  • 8 He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths.

  • 22 the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"

  • 33 God is my strong fortress. He makes my way perfect.