2 Samuel 22:29

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For Thou `art' my lamp, O Jehovah, And Jehovah doth lighten my darkness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:1 : 1 By David. Jehovah `is' my light and my salvation, Whom do I fear? Jehovah `is' the strength of my life, Of whom am I afraid?
  • Job 29:3 : 3 In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk `through' darkness.
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 Many are saying, `Who doth show us good?' Lift on us the light of Thy face, O Jehovah,
  • Ps 18:28 : 28 For Thou -- Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'
  • John 12:46 : 46 I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 and the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they may shine in it; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp of it `is' the Lamb;
  • 2 Sam 21:17 : 17 and Abishai son of Zeruiah giveth help to him, and smiteth the Philistine, and putteth him to death; then swear the men of David to him, saying, `Thou dost not go out again with us to battle, nor quench the lamp of Israel.'
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For a sun and a shield `is' Jehovah God, Grace and honour doth Jehovah give. He withholdeth not good To those walking in uprightness.
  • Ps 97:11 : 11 Light `is' sown for the righteous, And for the upright of heart -- joy.
  • Ps 112:4 : 4 Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Who `is' among you, fearing Jehovah, Hearkening to the voice of His servant, That hath walked in dark places, And there is no brightness for him? Let him trust in the name of Jehovah, And lean upon his God.
  • Isa 60:19-20 : 19 To thee no more is the sun for a light by day, And for brightness the moon giveth not light to thee, And Jehovah hath become to thee A light age-during, and thy God thy beauty. 20 Thy sun goeth no more in, And thy moon is not removed, For Jehovah becometh to thee a light age-during. And the days of thy mourning have been completed.
  • Mic 7:9 : 9 The indignation of Jehovah I do bear, For I have sinned against Him, Till that He doth plead my cause, And hath executed my judgment, He doth bring me forth to the light, I look on His righteousness.
  • Mal 4:2 : 2 And risen to you, ye who fear My name, Hath the sun of righteousness -- and healing in its wings, And ye have gone forth, and have increased as calves of a stall.

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  • Ps 18:27-29
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    27 For Thou a poor people savest, And the eyes of the high causest to fall.

    28 For Thou -- Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.

    29 For by Thee I run -- a troop! And by my God I leap a wall.

  • 1 By David. Jehovah `is' my light and my salvation, Whom do I fear? Jehovah `is' the strength of my life, Of whom am I afraid?

  • 3 In His causing His lamp to shine on my head, By His light I walk `through' darkness.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11 And I say, `Surely darkness bruiseth me, Then night `is' light to me.

    12 Also darkness hideth not from Thee, And night as day shineth, as `is' darkness so `is' light.

  • 30 For by Thee I run -- a troop, By my God I leap a wall.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
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    2 and he saith: `Jehovah `is' my rock, And my bulwark, and a deliverer to me,

    3 My God `is' my rock -- I take refuge in Him; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, My high tower, and my refuge! My Saviour, from violence Thou savest me!

  • 8 Thou dost not rejoice over me, O mine enemy, When I have fallen, I have risen, When I sit in darkness Jehovah is a light to me.

  • 28 And the poor people Thou dost save, And Thine eyes on the high causest to fall.

  • 9 For with Thee `is' a fountain of life, In Thy light we see light.

  • 105 `Nun.' A lamp to my foot `is' Thy word, And a light to my path.

  • 2 Me He hath led, and causeth to go `in' darkness, and without light.

  • Ps 18:1-2
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    1 To the Overseer. -- By a servant of Jehovah, by David, who hath spoken to Jehovah the words of this song in the day Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul, and he saith: -- I love Thee, O Jehovah, my strength.

    2 Jehovah `is' my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God `is' my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.

  • 16 Give ye to Jehovah your God honour, Before He doth cause darkness, And before your feet stumble on dark mountains, And ye have waited for light, And He hath made it for death-shade, And hath appointed `it' for thick darkness.

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    3 And Thou, O Jehovah, `art' a shield for me, My honour, and lifter up of my head.

  • 17 For I have not been cut off before darkness, And before me He covered thick darkness.

  • 14 And I on Thee -- I have trusted, O Jehovah, I have said, `Thou `art' my God.'

  • Ps 31:3-4
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    3 For my rock and my bulwark `art' Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me.

    4 Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou `art' my strength.

  • 2 My kind one, and my bulwark, My tower, and my deliverer, My shield, and in whom I have trusted, Who is subduing my people under me!

  • 3 For Thou hast been a refuge for me, A tower of strength because of the enemy.

  • 19 To thee no more is the sun for a light by day, And for brightness the moon giveth not light to thee, And Jehovah hath become to thee A light age-during, and thy God thy beauty.

  • 22 And I -- I have said in my haste, `I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.

  • Ps 43:2-3
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    2 For thou `art' the God of my strength. Why hast Thou cast me off? Why mourning do I go up and down, In the oppression of an enemy?

    3 Send forth Thy light and Thy truth, They -- they lead me, they bring me in, Unto Thy holy hill, and unto Thy tabernacles.

  • 19 And Thou, O Jehovah, be not far off, O my strength, to help me haste.

  • 6 I have said to Jehovah, `My God `art' Thou, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of my supplications.'

  • 16 Cause Thy face to shine on Thy servant, Save me in Thy kindness.

  • 3 For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

  • 10 Hear, O Jehovah, and favour me, O Jehovah, be a helper to me.'

  • 7 I rejoice, and am glad in Thy kindness, In that Thou hast seen mine affliction, Thou hast known in adversities my soul.

  • 37 Thou enlargest my step under me, And mine ankles have not slidden.

  • 49 And bringing me forth from mine enemies, Yea, above my withstanders Thou raisest me up. From a man of violence Thou deliverest me.

  • 27 God `is' Jehovah, and He giveth to us light, Direct ye the festal-sacrifice with cords, Unto the horns of the altar.

  • 7 Jehovah `is' my strength, and my shield, In Him my heart trusted, and I have been helped. And my heart exulteth, And with my song I thank Him.

  • 5 For Thou `art' my hope, O Lord Jehovah, My trust from my youth.

  • 8 For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, my feet from overthrowing.

  • 19 They are before me in a day of my calamity, And Jehovah is my support,

  • 7 O Jehovah, in Thy good pleasure, Thou hast caused strength to remain for my mountain,' Thou hast hidden Thy face -- I have been troubled.

  • 1 A Psalm. -- A song of the dedication of the house of David. I exalt Thee, O Jehovah, For Thou hast drawn me up, and hast not let mine enemies rejoice over me.

  • 8 To Thee said my heart `They sought my face, Thy face, O Jehovah, I seek.'

  • 2 For, lo, the darkness doth cover the earth, And thick darkness the peoples, And on thee rise doth Jehovah, And His honour on thee is seen.

  • 13 For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, Dost Thou not my feet from falling? To walk habitually before God in the light of the living!

  • 8 My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.

  • 22 A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining `is' as thick darkness.'

  • 33 God -- my bulwark, `my' strength, And He maketh perfect my way;