Light for the Next Step
The psalmist speaks of God's word in the language of walking. A lamp belongs near the feet; light makes a path visible. This is not a picture of knowing every turn before the journey begins. It is a p
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Psalm 19:7–10: Devotionals and Reflections
Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s covenant is sure, making wise the simple. Yahweh’s precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh’s commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of Yahweh is clean, enduring forever. Yahweh’s ordinances are true, and righteous altogether. They are more to be desired than gold, yes, than much fine gold, sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.
Psalm 19:7–10 describes God's law as restoring the soul and his commandment as enlightening the eyes.