Psalms 43:3 · KJV
“O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.”
— Psalms 43:3
For thou {art} the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God. {my exceeding...: Heb. the gladness of my joy}
Psalms 43 — Context
Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. {ungodly: or, unmerciful} {the deceitful...: Heb. a man of deceit and iniquity}
2For thou {art} the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
3O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God. {my exceeding...: Heb. the gladness of my joy}
5Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, {who is} the health of my countenance, and my God.
Cross References
Psalms 36:9
For with thee {is} the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
John 1:4
In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
Psalms 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Psalms 143:10
Teach me to do thy will; for thou {art} my God: thy spirit {is} good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
Psalms 119:105
NUN. Thy word {is} a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. {lamp: or, candle}
Psalms 84:1
[To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] How amiable {are} thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! {for the sons: or, of the sons}
Psalms 25:4-5
Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.