Psalm 18:28 - Revised Standard Version CI

²⁸ Yea, thou dost light my lamp; the Lord my God lightens my darkness.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ For thou wilt light my candle: The LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine; the Lord my God illumines my darkness.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.

Common English Bible

²⁸ You are the one who lights my lamp— the LORD my God illumines my darkness.

Psalm 18:28 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:29

Yea, thou art my lamp, O Lord, and my God lightens my darkness.

1 Kings 11:36

Yet to his son I will give one tribe, that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city where I have chosen to put my name.

1 Kings 15:4

Nevertheless for David's sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him, and establishing Jerusalem;

Job 18:6

The light is dark in his tent, and his lamp above him is put out.

Job 29:3

when his lamp shone upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;

Psalm 112:4

Light rises in the darkness for the upright; the Lord is gracious, merciful, and righteous.

Psalm 132:17

There I will make a horn to sprout for David; I have prepared a lamp for my anointed.

Proverbs 20:27

The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts.

Isaiah 2:11

The haughty looks of man shall be brought low, and the pride of men shall be humbled; and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:12

For the Lord of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up and high;

Isaiah 42:16

And I will lead the blind in a way that they know not, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground. These are the things I will do, and I will not forsake them.

Isaiah 62:1

For Zion's sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her vindication goes forth as brightness, and her salvation as a burning torch.

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.”

Luke 1:79

to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.