'Lamp' in the Bible
“Command the children of Israel to bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light [of the golden lampstand], to make a lamp burn continually.
and the [oil] lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was,
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah came to David’s aid, and struck and killed the Philistine. Then David’s men swore to him, “You shall not go out again with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel.”
“For You, O Lord, are my lamp;The Lord illumines and dispels my darkness.
Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp (descendant on the throne) in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him and establishing Jerusalem,
Please, let us make a small, fully-walled upper room [on the housetop] and put a bed there for him, with a table, a chair, and a lampstand. Then whenever he comes to visit us, he can turn in there.”
Yet for the sake of His servant David the Lord was not willing to destroy Judah, since He had promised to give him a lamp (enthroned descendant) through his sons always.
“The light will be dark in his tent,And his lamp beside him will be put out.
“How often [then] is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out,And that their disaster falls on them?Does God distribute pain and destruction and sorrow [to them] in His anger?
When His lamp shone upon my headAnd by His light I walked through darkness;
For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine;The Lord my God illumines my darkness.
Nun.Your word is a lamp to my feetAnd a light to my path.
“There I will make the horn (strength) of David grow;I have prepared a lamp for My anointed [fulfilling the promises].
For the commandment is a lamp, and the teaching [of the law] is light,And reproofs (rebukes) for discipline are the way of life,
The light of the righteous [within him—grows brighter and] rejoices,But the lamp of the wicked [is a temporary light and] goes out.
Whoever curses his father or his mother,His lamp [of life] will be extinguished in time of darkness.
The spirit (conscience) of man is the lamp of the Lord,Searching and examining all the innermost parts of his being.
Haughty and arrogant eyes and a proud heart,The lamp of the wicked [their self-centered pride], is sin [in the eyes of God].
For there will be no future for the evil man;The lamp of the wicked will be put out.
She sees that her gain is good;Her lamp does not go out, but it burns continually through the night [she is prepared for whatever lies ahead].
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