2 Samuel 22:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 22:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 22:29 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness. lamp: or, candle" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 22:29 — KJV
“For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness. lamp: or, candle”
— 2 Samuel 22:29 (KJV)
2 Samuel 22:29 in Context — About the Book of 2 Samuel
2 Samuel covers David's reign — his triumphs, his devastating fall with Bathsheba, and his raw, honest walk back to God. It shows that even a man after God's own heart needs mercy, and that God's covenant love survives our worst chapters.
Cross-References for 2 Samuel 22:29
“For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. candle: or, lamp”
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“The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. candle: or, lamp”
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“He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually.”
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“And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.”
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“Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem: lamp: or, candle”
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