World English Bible
"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, World English Bible
“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.”
“ 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. ”
“the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, and on those who sit in the region and shadow of death a light has dawned.””
“The people that sat in darkness, hath seen great light: and to them that sat in the region of the shadow of death, light is sprung up.”
“The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.”
“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.”
Leaving Nazareth, he came and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,
"The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,
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."
From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."
Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.
He said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men."