Psalms 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Interpretation
Wisdom shapes a light sown that is traced in daily practice. Psalms 97:11: notice "light" and "sown". Work out light sown in small choices no one sees—make truth livable.
Context
Psalms speaks here as poetry/wisdom writing, highlighting light sown. Within ch. 97, a small unit frames the emphasis. It edges toward wisdom & worship. Watch the terms “light” and “sown”.
Manuscripts & Textual Witnesses
The Hebrew text is preserved in the Masoretic tradition with remarkable accuracy. The the Dead Sea Scrolls (found 1947-1956) confirm the Hebrew text's reliability, showing minimal variation over 1000+ years of transmission.