the people sitting in darkness have seen a great light, and to those who sat in the land and the shadow of death, light sprang up on them."
2 Peter 1:19 - English Majority Text Version And we have the prophetic word made more sure, which you do well to heed, as a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts; Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And we have the prophetic word [made] firmer still. You will do well to pay close attention to it as to a lamp shining in a dismal (squalid and dark) place, until the day breaks through [the gloom] and the Morning Star rises (comes into being) in your hearts. American Standard Version (1901) And we have the word of prophecy made more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts: Common English Bible In addition, we have a most reliable prophetic word, and you would do well to pay attention to it, just as you would to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, we have an even firmer prophetic word, to which you would do well to listen, as to a light shining within a dark place, until the day dawns, and the daystar rises, in your hearts. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: |
the people sitting in darkness have seen a great light, and to those who sat in the land and the shadow of death, light sprang up on them."
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about Me.
Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. He that follows Me shall by no means walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."
that you abstain from meat offered to idols, and from blood, and from anything strangled, and from fornication; from which keeping yourselves back, you will do well. Farewell.
And these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all readiness, each day examining the Scriptures to see whether these things might be so.
For if the word which was spoken through angels was confirmed, and every transgression and disobedience received a just reward,
If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you do well;
Concerning this salvation the prophets have sought out and inquired carefully, having prophesied of the grace that would come to you,
He that believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself; he that does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony which God has testified concerning His Son.
who gave testimony concerning your love before the church, with reference to whom you will do well if you send them forth in a manner worthy of God,
as I also have received from My Father; and I will give him the morning star.
I, Jesus, have sent My angel to testify these things to you for the churches. I am the Root and the Stock of David, the Bright and Morning Star."