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

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

¹⁶ I will lead^(A) the blind^(B) by ways they have not known,
    along unfamiliar paths I will guide them;
I will turn the darkness into light^(C) before them
    and make the rough places smooth.^(D)
These are the things I will do;
    I will not forsake^(E) them.

²⁹ You, Lord, are my lamp;^(A)
    the Lord turns my darkness into light.

⁷⁹ to shine on those living in darkness
    and in the shadow of death,^(A)
to guide our feet into the path of peace.”^(B)

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

⁶ The light in his tent^(A) becomes dark;^(B)
    the lamp beside him goes out.^(C)

¹⁶ the people living in darkness
    have seen a great light;
on those living in the land of the shadow of death
    a light has dawned.”^[a](A)