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“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.”
Psalm 119:105 (BSB)
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A few useful words
Words to know
lamp
a light that helps you see
path
a way that you walk on; here, it also means the way you live
English focus
Notice the English
The verse uses a picture: God’s Word is like a lamp. A lamp helps a person see where to walk.
Understand the Bible
What is happening here?
Psalm 119 is a long psalm about God’s Word. The writer loves God’s Word and wants to live in God’s way. He says God’s Word gives him light for the way he should live.
Think about it
Is there something in your life where you need God’s Word to guide you today?
Quick practice
One question
In this verse, what is God’s Word compared to?
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A lamp.
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