2 Samuel 22:29
King James Version
29 For thou art my lamp, O Lord: and the Lord will lighten my darkness.
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2 Samuel 22:29
New International Version
29 You, Lord, are my lamp;(A)
the Lord turns my darkness into light.
2 Samuel 22:29
New King James Version
29 “For You are my (A)lamp, O Lord;
The Lord shall enlighten my darkness.
Psalm 27:1
King James Version
27 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
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Psalm 27:1
New International Version
Psalm 27
Of David.
Psalm 27:1
New King James Version
An Exuberant Declaration of Faith
A Psalm of David.
27 The Lord is my (A)light and my salvation;
Whom shall I fear?
The (B)Lord is the strength of my life;
Of whom shall I be afraid?
John 8:12
King James Version
12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
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John 8:12
New International Version
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)
John 8:12
New King James Version
12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, (A)“I am the light of the world. He who (B)follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”
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Job 29:3
King James Version
3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
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Job 29:3
New International Version
3 when his lamp shone on my head
and by his light I walked through darkness!(A)
Job 29:3
New King James Version
3 (A)When His lamp shone upon my head,
And when by His light I walked through darkness;
Revelation 21:23
King James Version
23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
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Revelation 21:23
New International Version
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.
Revelation 21:23
New King James Version
23 (A)The city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine [a]in it, for the [b]glory of God illuminated it. The Lamb is its light.
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- Revelation 21:23 NU, M omit in it
- Revelation 21:23 M very glory
John 12:46
King James Version
46 I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
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John 12:46
New International Version
46 I have come into the world as a light,(A) so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.
John 12:46
New King James Version
46 (A)I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in Me should not abide in darkness.
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Micah 7:9
King James Version
9 I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
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Micah 7:9
New International Version
Micah 7:9
New King James Version
9 (A)I will bear the indignation of the Lord,
Because I have sinned against Him,
Until He pleads my (B)case
And executes justice for me.
He will bring me forth to the light;
I will see His righteousness.
Isaiah 60:19-20
King James Version
19 The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
20 Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
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Isaiah 60:19-20
New International Version
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.
Isaiah 60:19-20
New King James Version
God the Glory of His People
19 “The (A)sun shall no longer be your light by day,
Nor for brightness shall the moon give light to you;
But the Lord will be to you an everlasting light,
And (B)your God your glory.
20 (C)Your sun shall no longer go down,
Nor shall your moon withdraw itself;
For the Lord will be your everlasting light,
And the days of your mourning shall be ended.
Psalm 112:4
King James Version
4 Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
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Psalm 112:4
New International Version
Psalm 112:4
New King James Version
4 (A)Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness;
He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
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