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
There were those who dwelt in darkness and in the shadow of death,
Prisoners in misery and chains,
Isaiah 42:6
“I am the Lord, I have called You in righteousness,
I will also hold You by the hand and watch over You,
And I will appoint You as a covenant to the people,
As a light to the nations,
Isaiah 60:1
Arise, shine; for your light has come,
And the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.
Micah 7:8
Do not rejoice over me, O my enemy.
Though I fall I will rise;
Though I dwell in darkness, the Lord is a light for me.
Luke 1:78
Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,
Luke 2:32
A Light of revelation to the Gentiles,
And the glory of Your people Israel.”

Shadow

Job 3:5
“Let darkness and black gloom claim it;
Let a cloud settle on it;
Let the blackness of the day terrify it.
Job 10:22
The land of utter gloom as darkness itself,
Of deep shadow without order,
And which shines as the darkness.”
Job 34:22
“There is no darkness or deep shadow
Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Psalm 44:19
Yet You have crushed us in a place of jackals
And covered us with the shadow of death.
Jeremiah 13:16
Give glory to the Lord your God,
Before He brings darkness
And before your feet stumble
On the dusky mountains,
And while you are hoping for light
He makes it into deep darkness,
And turns it into gloom.
Amos 5:8
He who made the Pleiades and Orion
And changes deep darkness into morning,
Who also darkens day into night,
Who calls for the waters of the sea
And pours them out on the surface of the earth,
The Lord is His name.

General references

Genesis 49:21
Naphtali is a doe let loose,
He gives beautiful words.

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