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Isaiah 9:1

The people that walked in choshech 1 have seen an Ohr gadol; 1 they that dwell in the eretz tzalmavet, 1 upon them hath the Ohr dawned. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations.

In Context

2Thou shalt multiply the Goy (Nation), 1 and increase its simchah; 1 they joy before Thee according to the simchat baKatzir, 1 and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil. 1

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:24Then will I also walk b'keri (contrary, hostile) unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your chattot.

1 Kings 15:19There is a brit between me and thee, and between Avi and Avicha; hinei, I send unto thee a shochad (incentive kind of gift) of kesef and zahav; come, break thy brit with Ba'asha Melech Yisroel, that he may withdraw from me.

2 Kings 17:5Then Melech Ashur came up throughout kol HaAretz, and went up to Shomron, and besieged it shalosh shanim.

2 Chronicles 16:4And Ben-Hadad paid heed unto HaMelech Asa, and sent the officers of his forces against the cities of Yisroel, and they struck down Iyon, and Dan, and Abel-Mayim, and all the storage cities of Naphtali.

Matthew 4:15ARTZAH Zevulun VARTZAH Naphtali (To the land of Zevulun and to the land of Naphtali), + 4:15 Isa 8:23—9:1 the way to the sea beyond the Yarden, Galil HaGoyim,

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 9:1

The prophet in this chapter (according to the directions given him, ch. iii. 10, 11 ) saith to the righteous, It shall be well with thee, but Woe to the wicked, it shall be ill with him. Here are, I. Gracious promises to those that adhere to the law and to the testimony; while those that seek to familiar spirits shall be driven into darkness and dimness, they shall see a great light, relief in the midst of their distresses, typical of gospel grace. 1. In the doctrine of the Messiah, ver. 4, 5 . 3. His government… Read the whole commentary →

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