The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up. Treasury of Scripture which sat in darkness. Psalm 107:10-14 Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron... Isaiah 42:6,7 I the LORD have called you in righteousness, and will hold your hand, and will keep you, and give you for a covenant of the people... Isaiah 60:1-3 Arise, shine; for your light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen on you... Micah 7:8 Rejoice not against me, O my enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light to me. Luke 1:78,79 Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high has visited us... Luke 2:32 A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel. shadow. Job 3:5 Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell on it; let the blackness of the day terrify it. Job 10:22 A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness. Job 34:22 There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. Psalm 44:19 Though you have sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death. Jeremiah 13:16 Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and... Amos 5:8 Seek him that makes the seven stars and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night...
Context Jesus Begins His Ministry
12Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; 13And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelled in Capernaum, which is on the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: 14That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, 15The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles; 16The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up. 17From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
The people that sat in darkness Saw a great light, And to them that sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The people that sat in darkness, hath seen great light: and to them that sat in the region of the shadow of death, light is sprung up.
Darby Bible Translation
the people sitting in darkness has seen a great light, and to those sitting in the country and shadow of death, to them has light sprung up.
King James Bible
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Young's Literal Translation
the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'
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