2 Samuel 23:4
is like the light of the morning
What it says
Such a ruler is like morning light at sunrise, like brightness after rain that makes the earth shine.
What it is doing
It gives the song its image for just rule.
In context
1These are the last words of David: 2The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me; 3The God of Israel spoke; 4is like the light of the morning 5Is not my house right with God? 6But the worthless are all like thorns raked aside, 7The man who touches them must be armed with iron