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2 Samuel 22:29
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29 (A)For you are my lamp, O Lord,
    and my God lightens my darkness.

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2 Samuel 22:29
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29 You, Lord, are my lamp;(A)
    the Lord turns my darkness into light.

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2 Samuel 23
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Psalm 27:1
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The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation

Of David.

27 The Lord is my (A)light and my (B)salvation;
    (C)whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold[a] of my life;
    of whom shall I be afraid?

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  1. Psalm 27:1 Or refuge
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Psalm 27:1
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Psalm 27

Of David.

1 The Lord is my light(A) and my salvation(B)—
    whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold(C) of my life—
    of whom shall I be afraid?(D)

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Psalm 26
Psalm 28
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John 8:12
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I Am the Light of the World

12 (A)Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, (B)“I am the light of the world. Whoever (C)follows me will not (D)walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

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John 8:12
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Dispute Over Jesus’ Testimony

12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am(A) the light of the world.(B) Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”(C)

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John 7
John 9
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Job 29:3
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3 when his (A)lamp shone upon my head,
    and by his light I walked through darkness,

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Job 29:3
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3 when his lamp shone on my head
    and by his light I walked through darkness!(A)

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Job 28
Job 30
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Revelation 21:23
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23 And the city (A)has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for (B)the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb.

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Revelation 21:23
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23 The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God(A) gives it light,(B) and the Lamb(C) is its lamp.

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Revelation 20
Revelation 22
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John 12:46
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46 (A)I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.

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John 12:46
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46 I have come into the world as a light,(A) so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.

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John 13
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Micah 7:9
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9 (A)I will bear the indignation of the Lord
    because I have sinned against him,
until (B)he pleads my cause
    and executes judgment for me.
(C)He will bring me out to the light;
    I shall look upon his vindication.

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Micah 7:9
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9 Because I have sinned against him,
    I will bear the Lord’s wrath,(A)
until he pleads my case(B)
    and upholds my cause.
He will bring me out into the light;(C)
    I will see his righteousness.(D)

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Nahum 1
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Isaiah 60:19-20
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19 (A)The sun shall be no more
    your light by day,
nor for brightness shall the moon
    give you light;[a]
but the Lord will be your everlasting light,
    and your God will be your glory.[b]
20 Your sun shall no more go down,
    nor your moon withdraw itself;
for the Lord will be your everlasting light,
    and (B)your days of mourning shall be ended.

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  1. Isaiah 60:19 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint, Targum add by night
  2. Isaiah 60:19 Or your beauty
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Isaiah 60:19-20
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19 The sun will no more be your light by day,
    nor will the brightness of the moon shine on you,
for the Lord will be your everlasting light,(A)
    and your God will be your glory.(B)
20 Your sun(C) will never set again,
    and your moon will wane no more;
the Lord will be your everlasting light,
    and your days of sorrow(D) will end.

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Isaiah 59
Isaiah 61
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Psalm 112:4
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4 Light dawns in the darkness (A)for the upright;
    he is gracious, merciful, and (B)righteous.

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Psalm 112:4
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4 Even in darkness light dawns(A) for the upright,
    for those who are gracious and compassionate and righteous.(B)

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Psalm 111
Psalm 113
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Isaiah 50:10
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10 Who among you fears the Lord
    and obeys (A)the voice of his servant?
(B)Let him who walks in darkness
    and has no light
trust in the name of the Lord
    and rely on his God.

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Isaiah 50:10
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10 Who among you fears(A) the Lord
    and obeys(B) the word of his servant?(C)
Let the one who walks in the dark,
    who has no light,(D)
trust(E) in the name of the Lord
    and rely on their God.

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Isaiah 49
Isaiah 51
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Psalm 97:11
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11 (A)Light (B)is sown[a] for the righteous,
    and joy for the upright in heart.

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  1. Psalm 97:11 Most Hebrew manuscripts; one Hebrew manuscript, Septuagint, Syriac, Jerome Light dawns
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Psalm 97:11
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11 Light shines[a](A) on the righteous(B)
    and joy on the upright in heart.(C)

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  1. Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown
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Psalm 98
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Psalm 84:11
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11 For the Lord God is (A)a sun and (B)shield;
    the Lord bestows favor and honor.
(C)No good thing does he withhold
    from those who (D)walk uprightly.

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Psalm 84:11
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11 For the Lord God is a sun(A) and shield;(B)
    the Lord bestows favor and honor;
no good thing does he withhold(C)
    from those whose walk is blameless.

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Psalm 83
Psalm 85
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Psalm 18:28
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28 For it is you who light my (A)lamp;
    the Lord my God lightens my darkness.

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Psalm 18:28
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28 You, Lord, keep my lamp(A) burning;
    my God turns my darkness into light.(B)

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Psalm 17
Psalm 19
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