Matthew 4:16
King James Version (KJV)
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The people that sat in darkness Saw a great light, And to them that sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up.
World English Bible (WEB)
the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned."
Matthew 4:16 Cross References
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.
For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,
A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
