2 Peter 1:19
And we have the Dvar HaNevu'ah (Word of Prophecy) made more sure, to which you do well in giving heed as to a menorah shining in a place of choshech until HaYom + 1:19 3:18 [of Olam Habah] dawns and the Kochav + 1:19 Num 24:17 (Star) haNogah (of Brightness, Venus) rises in your levavot (hearts).
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
18And this bat kol we heard out of Shomayim, having been brought with Moshiach upon the Har HaKodesh.
Cross References
Psalms 119:105Thy word is a ner unto my feet, 1 ohr unto my path. 1
Isaiah 8:20To the torah (teaching of G-d) and to the te'udah + 8:20 te'udah i.e. prophetic record such as chapter 6 (see also in verse 16) (recorded testimony); if they speak not according to Davar HaZeh, it is because there is no shachar (dawn, light) in them.
Isaiah 41:21Present your case, saith Hashem; 1 bring forth your strong arguments for proof, saith Melech Ya'akov. 1
Isaiah 60:1Arise, shine; for thy + 60:1 Tziyonʼs ohr is come, 1 and the kavod Hashem is risen upon thee. 1
Luke 1:78Through the rav rachamim of Eloheinu (through the great mercy of our G-d), by which has visited us the rising SHEMESH (Sun) + 1:78 Moshiach from Shomayim, + 1:78 Mal 3:20
John 1:7This Yochanan came for an eidus (witness), that he might give solemn edut (testimony) about the Ohr, that kol Bnei Adam might have emunah through him.
Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 1:17-19
Evidence of the Gospel. ( a. d. 67.) 16 For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 17 For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 18 And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount. Here we have the reason of giving the foregoing… Read the whole commentary →