Psalm 119:130

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¹³⁰The unfolding of your words gives light;
it imparts ^(A)understanding to the simple.

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Psalm 119:105

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Nun

¹⁰⁵^(A)Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light to my path.

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Proverbs 6:23

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²³For the commandment is ^(A)a lamp and the teaching a light,
and the ^(B)reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

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2 Corinthians 4:6

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⁶For God, who said, ^(A)“Let light shine out of darkness,” ^(B)has shone in our hearts to give ^(C)the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

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Acts 26:18

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¹⁸^(A)to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from ^(B)the power of Satan to God, that they may receive ^(C)forgiveness of sins and ^(D)a place among those who are sanctified ^(E)by faith in me.’

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Psalm 19:7

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⁷^(A)The law of the Lord is perfect,^[a]
^(B)reviving the soul;
^(C)the testimony of the Lord is ^(D)sure,
^(E)making wise ^(F)the simple;

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Psalm 19:7 Or blameless

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Luke 1:77-79

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⁷⁷to give knowledge of salvation to his people
    ^(A)in the forgiveness of their sins,
⁷⁸because of the ^(B)tender mercy of our God,
    whereby ^(C)the sunrise shall ^(D)visit us^[a] ^(E)from on high
⁷⁹to ^(F)give light to ^(G)those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,
    to guide our feet into ^(H)the way of ^(I)peace.”

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Luke 1:78 Or when the sunrise shall dawn upon us; some manuscripts since the sunrise has visited us

2 Peter 1:19

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¹⁹And ^(A)we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention ^(B)as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until ^(C)the day ^(D)dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

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Ephesians 5:13-14

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¹³But when ^(A)anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible, ¹⁴for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says,

^(B)“Awake, O sleeper,
and ^(C)arise from the dead,
and ^(D)Christ will shine on you.”

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Proverbs 1:22-23

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²²“How long, O ^(A)simple ones, will you love being simple?
How long will ^(B)scoffers delight in their scoffing
and fools ^(C)hate knowledge?
²³If you turn at my reproof,^[a]
behold, I will ^(D)pour out my spirit to you;
I will make my words known to you.

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Proverbs 1:23 Or Will you turn away at my reproof?

2 Timothy 3:15-17

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¹⁵and how ^(A)from childhood you have been acquainted with ^(B)the sacred writings, ^(C)which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. ¹⁶^(D)All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, ¹⁷that ^(E)the man of God^[a] may be complete, ^(F)equipped ^(G)for every good work.

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2 Timothy 3:17 That is, a messenger of God (the phrase echoes a common Old Testament expression)

2 Corinthians 4:4

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⁴In their case ^(A)the god of this world ^(B)has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing ^(C)the light of ^(D)the gospel of the glory of Christ, ^(E)who is the image of God.

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Isaiah 8:20

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²⁰^(A)To the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no ^(B)dawn.

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Proverbs 9:4-6

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⁴^(A)“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!”
    ^(B)To him who lacks sense she says,
⁵“Come, ^(C)eat of my bread
    and ^(D)drink of ^(E)the wine I have mixed.
⁶Leave ^(F)your simple ways,^[a] and ^(G)live,
    ^(H)and walk in the way of insight.”

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Proverbs 9:6 Or Leave the company of the simple

Proverbs 1:4

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⁴to give prudence to ^(A)the simple,
knowledge and ^(B)discretion to the youth—

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Romans 16:18-19

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¹⁸For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but ^(A)their own appetites,^[a] and ^(B)by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive. ¹⁹For ^(C)your obedience is known to all, so that I rejoice over you, but I want you ^(D)to be wise as to what is good and innocent as to what is evil.