Catholic Public Domain Version
"The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. A light has risen for the inhabitants of the region of the shadow of death. "
— Isaiah 9:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“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.”
“The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. ”
“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who lived in the land of the shadow of death, on them the light has shined.”
“(9:1) The people walking in darkness see a bright light; light shines on those who live in a land of deep darkness.”
“The people that walked in darkness, have seen a great light: to them that dwelt in the region of the shadow of death, light is risen.”
“The people who went in the dark have seen a great light, and for those who were living in the land of the deepest night, the light is shining.”
“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.”
In the earlier time, the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali were lifted up. But in the later time, the way of the sea beyond the Jordan, the Galilee of the Gentiles, was weighed down.
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. A light has risen for the inhabitants of the region of the shadow of death.
You have increased the nation, but you have not increased the rejoicing. They will rejoice before you, like those who rejoice at the harvest, like the victorious exulting after capturing the prey, when they divide the spoils.
For you have prevailed over the yoke of their burden, and over the rod of their shoulder, and over the scepter of their oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
For every violent plunder with a tumult, and every garment mixed with blood, will be burned up and will become fuel for the fire.