Psalms 18:28 meaning and explanation

For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.

Psalms 18:28, Berean Standard Bible

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David speaks this line within a long song of deliverance, looking back on the night of danger and pursuit from which God rescued him. The lamp stands for the small flame of life and hope that seemed about to go out, and the darkness for the threat closing in around him.

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