The unfoldingof Your wordsgiveslight;It givesunderstandingto the simple.
Your wordis a lampto my feetAnd a lightto my path.
For the commandmentis a lampand the teachingis light;And reproofsfor disciplineare the wayof life
For God,who said,"Lightshall shineout of darkness,"is the One whohas shonein our heartsto give the Lightof the knowledgeof the gloryof Godin the faceof Christ.
to opentheir eyesso that they may turnfrom darknessto lightand from the dominionof Satanto God,that they may receiveforgivenessof sinsand an inheritanceamongthosewho have been sanctifiedby faithin Me.'
The lawof the LORDis perfect,restoringthe soul;The testimonyof the LORDis sure,makingwisethe simple.
[So] we havethe propheticword[made] more sure,to whichyou dowellto pay attentionas to a lampshiningin a darkplace,untilthe daydawnsand the morning stararisesin your hearts.
in whosecasethe godof thisworldhas blindedthe mindsof the unbelievingsothat they might not seethe lightof the gospelof the gloryof Christ,whois the imageof God.
To the lawand to the testimony!Ifthey do not speakaccording to thisword,it is becausethey havenodawn.
To giveprudenceto the naive,To the youthknowledgeand discretion,
The preceptsof the LORDare right,rejoicingthe heart;The commandmentof the LORDis pure,enlighteningthe eyes.
Giveme understanding,that I may observeYour lawAnd keepit with all[my] heart.
