Matthew 4:16

The people who live in darkness
have seen a great light,
and for those living in the shadowland of death,
light has dawned.

Luke 2:32

a light for revelation to the Gentiles
and glory to Your people Israel.

Job 3:5

May darkness and gloom reclaim it,
and a cloud settle over it.
May an eclipse of the sun terrify it.

Isaiah 60:1-3

Arise, shine, for your light has come,
and the glory of the Lord shines over you.

Amos 5:8

The One who made the Pleiades and Orion,
who turns darkness into dawn
and darkens day into night,
who summons the waters of the sea
and pours them out over the face of the earth
Yahweh is His name.

Job 10:22

It is a land of blackness like the deepest darkness,
gloomy and chaotic,
where even the light is like the darkness.”

Job 34:22

There is no darkness, no deep darkness,
where evildoers can hide themselves.

Psalm 44:19

But You have crushed us in a haunt of jackals
and have covered us with deepest darkness.

Psalm 107:10-14

Others sat in darkness and gloom
prisoners in cruel chains

Isaiah 9:2

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

Isaiah 42:6-7

“I, Yahweh, have called You
for a righteous purpose,
and I will hold You by Your hand.
I will keep You and appoint You
to be a covenant for the people
and a light to the nations,

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the Lord your God
before He brings darkness,
before your feet stumble
on the mountains at dusk.
You wait for light,
but He brings darkest gloom
and makes thick darkness.

Micah 7:8

Do not rejoice over me, my enemy!
Though I have fallen, I will stand up;
though I sit in darkness,
the Lord will be my light.

Luke 1:78-79

Because of our God’s merciful compassion,
the Dawn from on high will visit us

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Which sat in darkness

Psalm 107:10
Others sat in darkness and gloom
prisoners in cruel chains
Isaiah 42:6
“I, Yahweh, have called You
for a righteous purpose,
and I will hold You by Your hand.
I will keep You and appoint You
to be a covenant for the people
and a light to the nations,
Isaiah 60:1
Arise, shine, for your light has come,
and the glory of the Lord shines over you.
Micah 7:8
Do not rejoice over me, my enemy!
Though I have fallen, I will stand up;
though I sit in darkness,
the Lord will be my light.
Luke 1:78
Because of our God’s merciful compassion,
the Dawn from on high will visit us
Luke 2:32
a light for revelation to the Gentiles
and glory to Your people Israel.

Shadow

Job 3:5
May darkness and gloom reclaim it,
and a cloud settle over it.
May an eclipse of the sun terrify it.
Job 10:22
It is a land of blackness like the deepest darkness,
gloomy and chaotic,
where even the light is like the darkness.”
Job 34:22
There is no darkness, no deep darkness,
where evildoers can hide themselves.
Psalm 44:19
But You have crushed us in a haunt of jackals
and have covered us with deepest darkness.
Jeremiah 13:16
Give glory to the Lord your God
before He brings darkness,
before your feet stumble
on the mountains at dusk.
You wait for light,
but He brings darkest gloom
and makes thick darkness.
Amos 5:8
The One who made the Pleiades and Orion,
who turns darkness into dawn
and darkens day into night,
who summons the waters of the sea
and pours them out over the face of the earth
Yahweh is His name.

General references

Genesis 49:21
Naphtali is a doe set free
that bears beautiful fawns.

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