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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 18, Verse 28

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For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
King James Version
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
American Standard Version
For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.
New English Translation
Indeed, you light my lamp, LORD. My God illuminates the darkness around me.
World English Bible
For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up 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.
31
For who [is] God save the LORD? or who [is] a rock save our God?
32
[It is] God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
33
He maketh my feet like hinds' [feet], and setteth me upon my high places.
34
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
35
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
36
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
37
I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
38
I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.