Psalms 119:105
[Nun.] A lamp to my foot [is] Thy word, And a light to my path.
Young's Literal Translation
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 have understanding, Therefore I have hated every false path!
106I have sworn, and I confirm [it], To keep the judgments of Thy righteousness.
Cross References
Psalms 18:28For Thou — Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
Psalms 43:3Send forth Thy light and Thy truth, They — they lead me, they bring me in, Unto Thy holy hill, and unto Thy tabernacles.
Ephesians 5:13and all the things reproved by the light are manifested, for everything that is manifested 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 →