Verse 2
Isaiah 9:2
English Revised Version
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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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִרְבִּ֣יתָ הַ/גּ֔וֹי לא ל֖/וֹ הִגְדַּ֣לְתָּ הַ/שִּׂמְחָ֑ה שָׂמְח֤וּ לְ/פָנֶ֨י/ךָ֙ כְּ/שִׂמְחַ֣ת בַּ/קָּצִ֔יר כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָגִ֖ילוּ בְּ/חַלְּקָ֥/ם שָׁלָֽל
English Translation
You have increased the nation; you have made great the joy. They shall rejoice before you like the joy in harvest, as they rejoice when they divide the spoils.
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Chapter 9 Context
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But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt...
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The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwelt in the land of the shado...
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Thou hast multiplied the nation, thou hast increased their joy: they joy before thee according to th...
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4
For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, thou hast broke...
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5
For all the armour of the armed man in the tumult, and the garments rolled in blood, shall even be f...
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6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder:...
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7
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and...
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8
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.
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9
And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and in...
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10
The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stone: the sycomores are cut down, but we will ch...
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11
Therefore the LORD shall set up on high against him the adversaries of Rezin, and shall stir up his...
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12
the Syrians before, and the Philistines behind, and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For al...
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13
Yet the people hath not turned unto him that smote them, neither have they sought the LORD of hosts.
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14
Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.
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15
The ancient and the honourable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the ta...
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16
For they that lead this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
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17
Therefore the Lord shall not rejoice over their young men, neither shall he have compassion on their...
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18
For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns: yea, it kindleth in the thic...
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19
Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land burnt up: the people also are as the fuel of fire...
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20
And one shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they s...
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21
Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his...
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