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Isaiah 9:1

Drink this first. + 9:1 Or, do it quickly, i.e. ‘drink’; See Hebrew. Act quickly, + 9:1 Matt 4:15,16 O land of Zabulon, land of Nephthalim, and the rest inhabiting the sea-coast, and the land beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles.

LXX2012 (US English)

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

2O people walking in darkness, behold a great light: you⌃ that dwell in the region and shadow of death, a light shall shine upon you.

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:24I also will walk with you with a perverse spirit, and I also will strike you seven times for your sins.

1 Kings 15:19Make a covenant between me and you, and between my father and your father: behold! I have sent forth to you gold and silver for gifts: come, break your league with Baasa king of Israel, + 15:19 Gr. and he shall. that he may go up from me.

2 Kings 17:5And the king of the Assyrians went up + 17:5 Or, through. against all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years.

2 Chronicles 16:4And the son of Ader listened to king Asa, and sent the captains of his host against the cities of Israel; and struck Aeon, and Dan, and Abelmain, and all the country round Nephthali.

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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