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


In Context

25 With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.

26 With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.

27 For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.

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

29 For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.

30 As for God, his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

Psalm 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:28You, O Lord , keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light.

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 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.