2 Samuel 22:29
New Living Translation
29 O Lord, you are my lamp.
The Lord lights up my darkness.
2 Samuel 22:29
New International Version
29 You, Lord, are my lamp;(A)
the Lord turns my darkness into light.
Psalm 27:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 27
A psalm of David.
1 The Lord is my light and my salvation—
so why should I be afraid?
The Lord is my fortress, protecting me from danger,
so why should I tremble?
Psalm 27:1
New International Version
Psalm 27
Of David.
John 8:12
New Living Translation
Jesus, the Light of the World
12 Jesus spoke to the people once more and said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to 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)
Job 29:3
New Living Translation
3 when he lit up the way before me
and I walked safely through the darkness.
Job 29:3
New International Version
3 when his lamp shone on my head
and by his light I walked through darkness!(A)
Revelation 21:23
New Living Translation
23 And the city has no need of sun or moon, for the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its light.
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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.
John 12:46
New Living Translation
46 I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the dark.
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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.
Micah 7:9
New Living Translation
9 I will be patient as the Lord punishes me,
for I have sinned against him.
But after that, he will take up my case
and give me justice for all I have suffered from my enemies.
The Lord will bring me into the light,
and I will see his righteousness.
Micah 7:9
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Isaiah 60:19-20
New Living Translation
19 “No longer will you need the sun to shine by day,
nor the moon to give its light by night,
for the Lord your God will be your everlasting light,
and your God will be your glory.
20 Your sun will never set;
your moon will not go down.
For the Lord will be your everlasting light.
Your days of mourning will come to an end.
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.
Psalm 112:4
New Living Translation
4 Light shines in the darkness for the godly.
They are generous, compassionate, and righteous.
Psalm 112:4
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Isaiah 50:10
New Living Translation
10 Who among you fears the Lord
and obeys his servant?
If you are walking in darkness,
without a ray of light,
trust in the Lord
and rely on your God.
Psalm 97:11
New Living Translation
11 Light shines on the godly,
and joy on those whose hearts are right.
Psalm 97:11
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown
Psalm 84:11
New Living Translation
11 For the Lord God is our sun and our shield.
He gives us grace and glory.
The Lord will withhold no good thing
from those who do what is right.
Psalm 84:11
New International Version
Psalm 18:28
New Living Translation
28 You light a lamp for me.
The Lord, my God, lights up my darkness.
Psalm 18:28
New International Version
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