29 (A)For You are my lamp, O Lord;
And the Lord illumines my darkness.
30 (B)For by You I can [a]run upon a troop;
By my God I can leap over a wall.
31 (C)As for God, His way is [b]blameless;
(D)The word of the Lord is tested;
(E)He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

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  1. 2 Samuel 22:30 Or crush a troop
  2. 2 Samuel 22:31 Lit complete; or having integrity

29 You, Lord, are my lamp;(A)
    the Lord turns my darkness into light.
30 With your help I can advance against a troop[a];
    with my God I can scale a wall.

31 “As for God, his way is perfect:(B)
    The Lord’s word is flawless;(C)
    he shields(D) all who take refuge in him.

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  1. 2 Samuel 22:30 Or can run through a barricade