Psalms 36:9

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Psalms 36 is a psalm of David that contrasts the wicked, who have no fear of God and plot evil even on their beds, with the vast love and faithfulness of God. David describes God's love reaching to the heavens and his people feasting in his house and drinking from his river of delights.

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Jeremiah 2:13“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns— broken cisterns that cannot hold water.
John 4:14But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”
John 8:12Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
1 John 1:5And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.

World English Bible (WEB)

For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light.

King James Version (KJV)

For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For with thee is the fountain of life: In thy light shall we see light.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For with you is the fountain of life: in your light we will see light.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque contigo está el manantial de la vida: en tu luz veremos la luz.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Porque tú eres la fuente de la vida; nuestra luz viene de tu luz.

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Psalms 36:9

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