Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. which sat in darkness. Psalm 107:10-14 Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death: bound in want and in iron. . . . Isaiah 42:6,7 I the Lord have called thee in justice, and taken thee by the hand, and preserved thee. And I have given thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles: . . . Isaiah 60:1-3 Arise, be enlightened, O Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. . . . Micah 7:8 Rejoice not, thou my enemy, over me, because I am fallen: I shall arise, when I sit in darkness, the Lord is my light. Luke 1:78,79 Through the bowels of the mercy of our God, in which the Orient from on high hath visited us: . . . Luke 2:32 A light to the revelation of the Gentiles and the glory of thy people Israel. shadow. Job 3:5 Let darkness, and the shadow of death, cover it, let a mist overspread it, and let it be wrapped up in bitterness. Job 10:22 A land of misery and darkness, where the shadow of death, and no order, but everlasting horror dwelleth. Job 34:22 There is no darkness, and there is no shadow of death, where they may be hid who work iniquity. Psalm 44:19 And our heart hath not turned back: neither hast thou turned aside our steps from thy way. Jeremiah 13:16 Give ye glory to the Lord your God, before it be dark, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains: you shall look for light, and he will turn it into the shadow of death, and into darkness. Amos 5:8 Seek him that maketh Arcturus, and Orion, and that turneth darkness into morning, and that changeth day into night: that calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name. Context Jesus Begins His Ministry…15Land of Zabulon and land of Nephthalim, the way of the sea beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles: 16The 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. 17From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say: Do penance, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.… Cross References Isaiah 9:1 At the first time the land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephtali was lightly touched: and at the last the way of the sea beyond the Jordan of the Galilee of the Gentiles was heavily loaded. Isaiah 9:2 The people that walked in darkness, have seen a great light: to them that dwelt in the region of the shadow of death, light is risen. Isaiah 60:1 Arise, be enlightened, O Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. Luke 1:79 To enlighten them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way of peace. Luke 2:32 A light to the revelation of the Gentiles and the glory of thy people Israel. Lexicon theὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. people λαὸς (laos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people. living καθήμενος (kathēmenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2521: To sit, be seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside. From kata; and hemai; to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. darkness σκοτίᾳ (skotia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4653: Darkness; fig: spiritual darkness. From skotos; dimness, obscurity. have seen εἶδεν (eiden) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. [a] great μέγα (mega) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. light; φῶς (phōs) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness. on those τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. living καθημένοις (kathēmenois) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2521: To sit, be seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside. From kata; and hemai; to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside. in [the] ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. land χώρᾳ (chōra) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5561: Feminine of a derivative of the base of chasma through the idea of empty expanse; room, i.e. A space of territory. [of the] shadow σκιᾷ (skia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4639: Apparently a primary word; 'shade' or a shadow (darkness of error or an adumbration). of death, θανάτου (thanatou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2288: Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death. a light φῶς (phōs) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness. has dawned.” ἀνέτειλεν (aneteilen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 393: To make to rise, I rise, shine (generally of the sun, and hence met.). From ana and the base of telos; to arise. Additional Translations the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.” the people sitting in darkness have seen a great light, and to those sitting in the land and shadow of death, a light has dawned on them." 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. 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. -- 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. The people which sat in darkness Saw a great light, And to them which sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up. The people who sat in darkness, saw great light; and to them who sat in the region and shades of death, light hath arisen. The people who were dwelling in darkness have seen a brilliant light; and on those who were dwelling in the region of the shadow of death, on them light has dawned." the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned." 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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