Psalms 119:105
Thy word is a lamp to my feet, And a light to my path.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
In Context
104From thy precepts I learn wisdom; Therefore do I hate every false way.
106I have sworn, and I will perform it, That I will keep thy righteous statutes.
Cross References
Psalms 18:28Thou causest my lamp to shine; Jehovah, my God, enlighteneth my darkness.
Psalms 43:3O send forth thy light and thy truth; let them guide me; Let them lead me to thy holy mountain, and to thy dwelling-place!
Ephesians 5:13But all things, when reproved, are made manifest by the light; for whatever maketh manifest is light.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:104-105
103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth! 104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way. Here is, 1. The wonderful pleasure and delight which David took in the word of God; it was sweet to his taste, sweeter than honey. There is such a thing as a spiritual taste, an inward savour and relish of divine things, such an evidence of them to ourselves, by experience, as we cannot give to others. We have heard him ourselves, John iv. 42 . To this… Read the whole commentary →