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For the commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and reproofs of instruction [are] the way of life:

For the commandment {H4687} is a lamp {H5216}; and the law {H8451} is light {H216}; and reproofs {H8433} of instruction {H4148} are the way {H1870} of life {H2416}:

For the mitzvah is a lamp, Torah is light, and reproofs that discipline are the way to life.

For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 119:105 (19 votes)

    ¶ NUN. Thy word [is] a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

  • Psalms 19:8 (13 votes)

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

  • 2 Peter 1:19 (13 votes)

    ¶ 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:

  • Proverbs 15:31 (12 votes)

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

  • Proverbs 4:13 (11 votes)

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

  • Proverbs 4:4 (10 votes)

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

  • Jeremiah 21:8 (9 votes)

    ¶ 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.