2 Samuel 22:29

New American Bible - revised edition

You are my lamp, O Lord! My God brightens the darkness about me.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:17

but Abishai, son of Zeruiah, came to help him, and struck and killed the Philistine. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must not go out to battle with us again, lest you quench the lamp of Israel.”

1 Kings 11:36

I will give his son one tribe, that David my servant may always have a holding before me in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen, to set my name there.

Job 29:3

While he kept his lamp shining above my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;

Psalm 112:4

Light shines through the darkness for the upright; gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

Psalm 18:28

For humble people you save; haughty eyes you bring low.

Psalm 27:1

Of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom should I fear? The Lord is my life’s refuge; of whom should I be afraid?

Psalm 4:6

Offer fitting sacrifices and trust in the Lord.

Psalm 84:11

Better one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere. Better the threshold of the house of my God than a home in the tents of the wicked.

Psalm 97:11

Light dawns for the just, and gladness for the honest of heart.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord, heeds his servant’s voice? Whoever walk in darkness, without any light, Yet trust in the name of the Lord and rely upon their God!

Micah 7:9

I will endure the wrath of the Lord because I have sinned against him, Until he pleads my case, and establishes my right. He will bring me forth to the light; I will see his righteousness.

John 12:46

I came into the world as light, so that everyone who believes in me might not remain in darkness.

John 8:12

Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Revelation 21:23

The city had no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gave it light, and its lamp was the Lamb.