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11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
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Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. …
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. …
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-12)The kingdom of the Messiah, like the pillar of cloud and fire, as it has a dark side towards the Egyptians, so it has a bright side towards the Israel of God. It is set up in spite of opposition; and then the earth saw and trembled (Ps. 97:4), but Zion heard and was glad , very glad, to hear of the conversion of some and of the confusion of others, that is, the conquest of all that stood it out ag…
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