Matthew 4:16

New American Standard Bible 2020

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.”

Cross References

Job 10:22

The land of utter gloom like darkness itself, Of deep shadow without order, And it shines like darkness.”

Job 3:5

“May darkness and black gloom claim it; May a cloud settle on it; May the blackness of the day terrify it.

Job 34:22

“There is no darkness or deep shadow Where the workers of injustice can hide themselves.

Psalm 44:19

Yet You have crushed us in a place of jackals And covered us with deep darkness.

Isaiah 9:1

But there will be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In earlier times He treated the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali with contempt, but later on He will make it glorious, by the way of the sea, on the other side of the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles.

Isaiah 9:2

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

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the Lord your God Before He brings darkness And before your feet stumble On the mountains in the dark, And while you are hoping for light He makes it into gloom, And turns it into thick darkness.

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.

Micah 7:8

Do not rejoice over me, enemy of mine. Though I fall I will rise; Though I live in darkness, the Lord is a light for me.

Luke 2:32

A light for revelation for the Gentiles, And the glory of Your people Israel.”