2 Peter 1:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ So we have the prophetic message more fully confirmed. You will do well to be attentive to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ And we have the prophetic word [made] firmer still. You will do well to pay close attention to it as to a lamp shining in a dismal (squalid and dark) place, until the day breaks through [the gloom] and the Morning Star rises (comes into being) in your hearts.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ And we have the word of prophecy made more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:

Common English Bible

¹⁹ In addition, we have a most reliable prophetic word, and you would do well to pay attention to it, just as you would to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ And so, we have an even firmer prophetic word, to which you would do well to listen, as to a light shining within a dark place, until the day dawns, and the daystar rises, in your hearts.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

2 Peter 1:19 Cross References

Psalm 119:105

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

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

Isaiah 14:12

How you are fallen from heaven, O Morning Star, son of Dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, you who laid the nations low!

Isaiah 41:26

Who declared it from the beginning, so that we might know, and beforehand, so that we might say, “He is right”? There was no one who declared it, none who proclaimed, none who heard your words.

Isaiah 8:20

for teaching and for instruction?” surely those who speak like this will have no dawn!

Isaiah 9:2

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness— on them light has shined.

Matthew 4:16

the people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and for those who sat in the region and shadow of death light has dawned.”

John 5:35

He was a burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

John 5:39

“You search the scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life, and it is they that testify on my behalf.

John 8:12

Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.”

Acts 15:29

that you abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.”

Acts 17:11

These Jews were more receptive than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the message very eagerly and examined the scriptures every day to see whether these things were so.

Hebrews 2:2

For if the message declared through angels proved valid, and every transgression or disobedience received a just penalty,

James 2:8

If you really fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

1 Peter 1:10

Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace intended for you made careful search and inquiry,

1 John 5:10

Those who believe in the Son of God have the testimony in their hearts. Those who do not believe in God have made him a liar by not believing in the testimony that God has given concerning his Son.

3 John 1:6

they have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on in a manner worthy of God,

Revelation 2:28

“even as I also received authority from my Father. To the one who conquers I will also give the morning star.

Revelation 22:16

“It is I, Jesus, who sent my angel to you with this testimony for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star.”