Psalm 119:130 - The Scriptures 1998

¹³⁰ The opening up of Your words gives light, Giving understanding to the simple.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³⁰ The entrance of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³⁰ The entrance and unfolding of Your words give light; their unfolding gives understanding (discernment and comprehension) to the simple.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³⁰ The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.

Common English Bible

¹³⁰ Access to your words gives light, giving simple folk understanding.

Psalm 119:130 Cross References

Psalm 119:105

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

Psalm 119:34

Make me understand, that I might observe Your Torah, And guard it with all my heart.

Psalm 19:7

The Torah of יהוה  is perfect, bringing back the being; The witness of יהוה  is trustworthy, making wise the simple;

Psalm 19:8

The orders of יהוה  are straight, rejoicing the heart; The command of יהוה  is clear, enlightening the eyes;

Proverbs 1:4

For giving insight to the simple, Knowledge and discretion to the young.

Proverbs 6:23

For the command is a lamp, And the Torah a light, And reproofs of discipline a way of life,

Isaiah 8:20

To the Torah and to the witness! If they do not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no daybreak.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and the authority of Satan to Elohim, in order for them to receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are set-apart by belief in Me.’

2 Corinthians 4:4

in whom the mighty one of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, so that the enlightening of the Good News of the esteem of Messiah, who is the likeness of Elohim, does not shine on them.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For Elohim, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts for the enlightening of the knowledge of the esteem of Elohim in the face of יהושע  Messiah.

2 Peter 1:19

And we have the prophetic word made more certain, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,