Isaiah 9:2 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 9:2

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.

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ASV

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.

WEB

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.

YLT

The people who are walking in darkness Have seen a great light, Dwellers in a land of death-shade, Light hath shone upon them.

DBT

the people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them light hath shone.

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Matthew 4:16
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.
John 8:12
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
Ephesians 5:8
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
John 12:46
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
Luke 1:78–79
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

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And the Old-Testament prophets, as they were witnesses to him, so they were types of him. When he came and dwelt in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtali, then this prophecy is said to have been fulfilled, Matt. iv.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

4 ), Let the nations be glad, and sin for joy. (1.) It is holy joy: They joy before thee; they rejoice in spirit (as Christ did, Luke x. 21 ), and that is before God.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The people - Israel and Judah. Darkness - The expression is general and so may well comprehend both calamity and ignorance, idolatry and profaneness, in which those parts were eminently involved. Have seen - Shall see at the coming of the Messiah.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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ISA 9:2JHN 8:12 JHN 12:46
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 9:2JHN 8:12 JHN 9:5
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 9:2EPH 5:8 JHN 8:12
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 9:2JHN 8:12 JHN 12:35
ISA 9:2JHN 8:12 MAT 5:14
ISA 9:2JHN 8:12 JOB 33:28
ISA 9:2EPH 5:8 1JN 1:7
ISA 9:2JHN 12:46 PSA 36:9

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