28You, O Lord , keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light.


In Context

25 To the faithful you show yourself faithful, to the blameless you show yourself blameless,

26 to the pure you show yourself pure, but to the crooked you show yourself shrewd.

27 You save the humble but bring low those whose eyes are haughty.

28 You, O Lord , keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light.

29 With your help I can advance against a troop ; with my God I can scale a wall.

30 As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the Lord is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him.

Psalms 18:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:28For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:28For thou lightest my lamp, O Lord: O my God enlighten my darkness.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:28For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:28For it is thou that makest my lamp to shine: Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:28For thou wilt light my lamp: the LORD my God will lighten my darkness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:28For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:28For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:28For Thou — Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:28For you will light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.