Psalms 119:105 web — Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

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"Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path."

— Psalms 119:105, World English Bible

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KJV
“ Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”
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ASV
“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path. ”
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NET
“נ(Nun) Your word is a lamp to walk by, and a light to illumine my path.”
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BBE
“ Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.”
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KJVA
“ Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”
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Psalms 119 — Context

102

I have not turned aside from your ordinances, for you have taught me.

103

How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!

104

Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way. NUN

105

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

106

I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will obey your righteous ordinances.

107

I am afflicted very much. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your word.

108

Accept, I beg you, the willing offerings of my mouth. Yahweh, teach me your ordinances.

Psalms 119:105 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 119:105 say?

Psalms 119:105 in the World English Bible reads: “Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.”

Where is Psalms 119:105 in the Bible?

Psalms 119:105 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 119, verse 105.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 119:105.

What translation should I read Psalms 119:105 in?

Psalms 119:105 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 119:105?

Psalms 119:105 reads (WEB): “Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 119:105 web — Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

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