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2 Samuel 22:29
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O LORD, you are my lamp. The LORD lights up 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 the pure you show yourself pure, but to the crooked you show yourself shrewd.
28
You rescue the humble, but your eyes watch the proud and humiliate them.
29
O LORD, you are my lamp. The LORD lights up my darkness.
30
In your strength I can crush an army; with my God I can scale any wall.
31
“God’s way is perfect. All the LORD ’s promises prove true. He is a shield for all who look to him for protection.
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