and spices and olive oil for the light, for the anointing oil, and for the fragrant incense.

the pure ¹  lampstand, its lamps, with the lamps set in order, and all its accessories, and oil for the light;

That day ¹  – let it be darkness; ²  let not God on high regard ³  it, nor let light shine ⁴  on it!

Or why ¹  was ²  I not buried ³  like a stillborn infant, ⁴  like infants ⁵  who have never seen the light? ⁶ 

“Why does God ²  give ³  light to one who is in misery, ⁴  and life to those ⁵  whose soul is bitter,

Why is light given ¹  to a man ²  whose way is hidden, ³  and whom God has hedged in? ⁴ 

These men ¹  change ²  night into day; they say, ³  ‘The light is near in the face of darkness.’ ⁴ 

Whatever you decide ¹  on a matter, it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.

He marks out the horizon ¹  on the surface of the waters as a boundary between light and darkness.

He has searched ¹  the sources ²  of the rivers and what was hidden he has brought into the light.

when ¹  he caused ²  his lamp ³  to shine upon my head, and by his light I walked ⁴  through darkness; ⁵ 

He redeemed my life ¹  from going down to the place of corruption, and my life sees the light!’

to turn back his life from the place of corruption, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.

He led them with a cloud by day, and with the light of a fire all night long.

He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,

He spread out a cloud for a cover, ¹  and provided a fire to light up the night.

In the darkness a light ¹  shines for the godly, for each one who is merciful, compassionate, and just. ² 

נ (Nun) Your word ¹  is a lamp to walk by, and a light to illumine my path. ² 

But the path of the righteous is like the bright morning light, ¹  growing brighter and brighter ²  until full day. ³ 

The poor person and the oppressor ¹  have this in common: ²  the Lord gives light ³  to the eyes of them both.