[a](A)The people who walk in darkness
Will see a great light;
Those who live in a dark land,
The light will shine on them.

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  1. Isaiah 9:2 Ch 9:1 in Heb

“I am the Lord, I have (A)called You in righteousness,
I will also (B)hold You by the hand and (C)watch over You,
And I will appoint You as a (D)covenant to the people,
As a (E)light to the nations,

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He says, “It is too [a]small a thing that You should be My Servant
To raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the (A)preserved ones of Israel;
I will also make You a (B)light [b]of the nations
So that My salvation may [c]reach to the (C)end of the earth.”

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  1. Isaiah 49:6 Lit light
  2. Isaiah 49:6 Or to
  3. Isaiah 49:6 Lit be

Saying to those who are (A)bound, ‘Go forth,’
To those who are in darkness, ‘Show yourselves.’
Along the roads they will feed,
And their pasture will be on all (B)bare heights.

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(A)Pay attention to Me, O My people,
And give ear to Me, O My [a]nation;
For a (B)law will go forth from Me,
And I will [b]set My (C)justice for a (D)light of the peoples.

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  1. Isaiah 51:4 Or people
  2. Isaiah 51:4 Lit cause to rest

A Glorified Zion

60 (A)Arise, shine; for your (B)light has come,
And the (C)glory of the Lord has risen upon you.
“For behold, (D)darkness will cover the earth
And deep darkness the peoples;
But the Lord will rise upon you
And His (E)glory will appear upon you.
(F)Nations will come to your light,
And kings to the brightness of your rising.

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16 (A)The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light,
And those who were sitting in the land and shadow of death,
Upon them a Light dawned.”

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47 For so the Lord has commanded us,

(A)I have placed You as a (B)light for the Gentiles,
That You may [a]bring salvation to the end of the earth.’”

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  1. Acts 13:47 Lit be for salvation

23 [a](A)that [b]the Christ was [c]to suffer, and [d]that (B)by reason of His resurrection from the dead He would be the first to proclaim (C)light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.”

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  1. Acts 26:23 Lit whether
  2. Acts 26:23 I.e. the Messiah
  3. Acts 26:23 Lit subject to suffering
  4. Acts 26:23 Lit whether