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OET-LV [fn] DOM you you_light lamp_my Yahweh god_my he_illuminates darkness_my.
18:29 Note: KJB: Ps.18.28
UHB 29 כִּֽי־אַ֭תָּה תָּאִ֣יר נֵרִ֑י יְהוָ֥ה אֱ֝לֹהַ֗י יַגִּ֥יהַּ חָשְׁכִּֽי׃ ‡
(29 ⱪiy-ʼattāh tāʼiyr nēriy yahweh ʼₑlohay yaggiyha ḩāshəⱪiy.)
Key: yellow:verbs, blue:Elohim, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT For you give light to my lamp; Yahweh my God lights up my darkness.
UST You keep me alive, and you will continue to do so.
BSB ⇔ For You, O LORD, light my lamp;
⇔ my God lights up my darkness.
OEB You are my lamp, Lord,
⇔ my God who enlightens my darkness.
WEB For you will light my lamp, Yahweh.
⇔ My God will light up my darkness.
WMB For you will light my lamp, LORD.
⇔ My God will light up my darkness.
NET Indeed, you are my lamp, Lord.
⇔ My God illuminates the darkness around me.
LSV For You light my lamp,
My God YHWH enlightens my darkness.
FBV You light my lamp! Lord, my God, you light up my darkness!
T4T You give light to my soul/spirit;
⇔ you take away the darkness of my soul.
LEB • Yahweh, my God, lights up my darkness.
BBE You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.
MOF ⇔ O Eternal, thou wilt light my lamp,
⇔ my God, thou wilt make my darkness shine;
JPS (18-29) For Thou dost light my lamp; the LORD my God doth lighten my darkness.
ASV For thou wilt light my lamp:
⇔ Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.
DRA No DRA PSA 18:28 verse available
YLT For Thou — Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
DBY For it is thou that makest my lamp to shine: Jehovah my [fn]God enlighteneth my darkness.
18.28 Elohim
RV For thou wilt light my lamp: the LORD my God will lighten my darkness.
WBS For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
KJB For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.[fn]
(For thou/you wilt/will light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.)
18.28 candle: or, lamp
BB Thou also hast lyghtened my candell: God my Lorde hath made my darknesse to be lyght.
(Thou also hast lightened my candell: God my Lord hath/has made my darkness to be light.)
GNV Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.
(Surely thou/you wilt/will light my candle: the Lord my God will lighten my darkness. )
CB Thou lightest my cadle, o LORDE my God: thou makest my darcknesse to be light.
(Thou lightest my cadle, o LORD my God: thou/you makest my darknessse to be light.)
WYC No WYC PSA 18:28 verse available
LUT Denn du hilfst dem elenden Volk und die hohen Augen niedrigest du.
(Because you hilfst to_him elenden people and the hohen Augen niedrigest du.)
CLV No CLV PSA 18:28 verse available
BRN No BRN PSA 18:28 verse available
BrLXX No BrLXX PSA 18:28 verse available
18:28 light a lamp: The Lord renews the psalmist’s life, helping him overcome the darkness of adversity (see Pss 112:4; 119:105).
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
For you give light to my lamp; Yahweh my God lights up my darkness
(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when you(ms) people humble save and,eyes haughty bring_down )
The writer speaks of Yahweh’s presence as if he were a light. These clauses have similar meanings. (See also: figs-parallelism)