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.
Which sat in darkness
General references
Bible References
Which sat in darkness
Psalm 107:10
Those who lived in the dark, in death's shadow were prisoners in misery. They were held in iron chains
Isaiah 42:6
I, Jehovah, have called you and have given you power to see that justice is done on earth. I will make a covenant with all peoples and bring light (truth) (light of instruction) (Psalm 27:1) to the nations through you.
Isaiah 60:1
Arise O woman and shine! Your light has come, and the glory of Jehovah beams on you.
Micah 7:8
Do not rejoice against me, O my enemy! When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Jehovah will be a light to me.
Luke 1:78
A rising of light will visit us from on high because of the tender mercy of our God.
Luke 2:32
It is a light of revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.
Shadow
Job 3:5
Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it once more. May a cloud settle over it and may blackness overwhelm its light.
Job 10:22
to the land of dark night, of deep shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.
Job 34:22
There is no darkness or deep shadow where troublemakers can hide.
Psalm 44:19
You crushed us in a place for jackals and covered us with the shadow of death.
Jeremiah 13:16
Give glory to Jehovah your God before he brings darkness and before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You hope for light. He makes it into deep darkness and turns it into gloom.
Amos 5:8
seek the creator of the cluster of stars named Pleiades and the star constellation Orion. He turns the shadow of death into morning, and makes the day dark with night. He calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out upon the face of the earth. Jehovah is his name!
General references
Genesis 49:21
Naphtali is a deer set free with beautiful fawns (words).