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2 Samuel 22:29
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Lord, you are my lamp. You bring light into my darkness.
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2 Samuel 22:29 Meaning and Commentary
2 Samuel 22:29
For thou [art] my lamp, O Lord: and the Lord will lighten my
darkness.] (
See Gill on
Psalms 18:28
).
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
2 Samuel 22:29 In-Context
27
To those who are pure you show that you are pure. But to those whose paths are crooked you show that you are clever.
28
You save those who aren't proud. But you watch the proud to bring them down.
29
Lord, you are my lamp. You bring light into my darkness.
30
With your help I can attack a troop of soldiers. With the help of my God I can climb over a wall.
31
"God's way is perfect. The word of the LORD doesn't have any flaws. He is like a shield to all who go to him for safety.
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