NUN. Thy word {is} a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. {lamp: or, candle}

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

The statutes of the LORD {are} right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD {is} pure, enlightening the eyes.

The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

Take fast hold of instruction; let {her} not go: keep her; for she {is} thy life.

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left {to himself} bringeth his mother to shame.

The way of life {is} above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

Let the righteous smite me; {it shall be} a kindness: and let him reprove me; {it shall be} an excellent oil, {which} shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also {shall be} in their calamities. {me; it shall be a...: or, me kindly, and reprove me; let not their precious oil break, etc}

Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they {are} ever with me. {they...: Heb. it is ever with me}

She {is} a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy {is every one} that retaineth her.

Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, {it is} because {there is} no light in them. {no...: Heb. no morning}

And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him. {and...: or, that thou bear not sin for him}

NUN. Thy word {is} a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. {lamp: or, candle}

All scripture {is} given by inspiration of God, and {is} profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

The statutes of the LORD {are} right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD {is} pure, enlightening the eyes.

If thy whole body therefore {be} full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light. {the bright...: Gr. a candle by its bright shining}

He {is in} the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth. {erreth: or, causeth to err}

Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth {cometh} knowledge and understanding.

Let the righteous smite me; {it shall be} a kindness: and let him reprove me; {it shall be} an excellent oil, {which} shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also {shall be} in their calamities. {me; it shall be a...: or, me kindly, and reprove me; let not their precious oil break, etc}

The way of life {is} above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

An hypocrite with {his} mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually. {to cause: Heb. to cause to ascend}

And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that {is} in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that {are} beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know {them} not.

Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it. {shall light: or, shall cause to ascend} {it: Heb. the face of it}

A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people.

And knowest {his} will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law; {approvest...: or, triest the things that differ}

Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.