Isaiah 9:2

New American Bible - revised edition

You have brought them abundant joy and great rejoicing; They rejoice before you as people rejoice at harvest, as they exult when dividing the spoils.

Cross References

Job 10:21

Before I go whence I shall not return, to the land of darkness and of gloom,

Psalm 107:10

Some lived in darkness and gloom, imprisoned in misery and chains.

Psalm 107:14

He brought them forth from darkness and the shadow of death and broke their chains asunder.

Psalm 23:4

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff comfort me.

Psalm 4:8

But you have given my heart more joy than they have when grain and wine abound.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord, heeds his servant’s voice? Whoever walk in darkness, without any light, Yet trust in the name of the Lord and rely upon their God!

Isaiah 60:19

No longer shall the sun be your light by day, Nor shall the brightness of the moon give you light by night; Rather, the Lord will be your light forever, your God will be your glory.

Isaiah 9:1

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; Upon those who lived in a land of gloom a light has shone.

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 on the surface of the earth;

Matthew 4:16

the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, on those dwelling in a land overshadowed by death light has arisen.”

Luke 2:32

a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and glory for your people Israel.”

John 12:35

Jesus said to them, “The light will be among you only a little while. Walk while you have the light, so that darkness may not overcome you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where he is going.

John 12:46

I came into the world as light, so that everyone who believes in me might not remain in darkness.

John 8:12

Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Ephesians 5:8

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light,

1 Peter 2:9

But you are “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may announce the praises” of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

Judges 5:30

“They must be dividing the spoil they took: a slave woman or two for each man, Spoil of dyed cloth for Sisera, spoil of ornate dyed cloth, a pair of ornate dyed cloths for my neck in the spoil.”