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Isaiah 60:2

For behold, darkness covers the earth, and thick darkness is over the peoples; but the LORD will rise upon you, and His glory will appear over you.

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ASV

For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Jehovah will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.

KJV

For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehthere!H2009 →
הַחֹ֙שֶׁךְ֙ha.Cho.shekh<the> darknessH2822 →
יְכַסֶּה־ye.kha.seh-it will coverH3680 →
אֶ֔רֶץ'E.retz[the] earthH776 →
וַעֲרָפֶ֖לva.'a.ra.Feland thick darknessH6205 →
לְאֻמִּ֑יםle.'u.MimpeoplesH3816 →
וְעָלַ֙יִךְ֙ve.'a.La.yikhand on youH5921 →
יִזְרַ֣חyiz.Rachhe will dawnH2224 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וּכְבוֹד֖וֹu.khe.vo.Doand glory hisH3519 →
עָלַ֥יִךְ'a.La.yikhover youH5921 →
יֵרָאֶֽה׃ye.ra.'Ehit will appearH7200 →

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2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.Colossians 1:13He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.Acts 17:30–31Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.Ephesians 4:17–20So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.2 Corinthians 4:4–6The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.Haggai 2:7–9I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts.Malachi 4:2“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.Acts 26:18to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’Romans 1:21–32For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.2 Corinthians 3:18And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.Acts 17:23For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you.Leviticus 9:23Moses and Aaron then entered the Tent of Meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.Ezekiel 10:4Then the glory of the LORD rose from above the cherubim and stood over the threshold of the temple. The temple was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.Numbers 16:19When Korah had gathered his whole assembly against them at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the glory of the LORD appeared to the whole congregation.John 1:18No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is Himself God and is at the Father’s side, has made Him known.John 1:14The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.Habakkuk 3:3–4God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His glory covered the heavens, and His praise filled the earth.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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