Psalms 18:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.”

Psalms 18:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 18:28 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Psalms 18:28 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Psalms 18:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Psalms 18:28 — World English Bible

Psalms 18:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.”

Psalms 18:28 — American Standard Version

Psalms 18:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For Thou--Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.”

Psalms 18:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 18:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For it is thou that makest my lamp to shine: Jehovah myGod enlighteneth my darkness.”

Psalms 18:28 — Darby Translation

Psalms 18:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.”

Psalms 18:28 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 18:28 in Context — Psalms 18

26 With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

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

29 For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.

30 As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

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What Does Psalms 18:28 Mean?

Psalms 18:28 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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