Verse 16

Matthew 4:16

King James Version

16 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.
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ λαὸς ὁ καθήμενος ἐν ⸀σκοτίᾳ ⸂φῶς εἶδεν⸃ μέγα, καὶ τοῖς καθημένοις ἐν χώρᾳ καὶ σκιᾷ θανάτου φῶς ἀνέτειλεν αὐτοῖς.
English Translation
The people sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in the land and shadow of death, light dawned upon them.
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Chapter 4 Context
1 Then was Yashua (Jesus) led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. Focus ↗
2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. Focus ↗
3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God (Elohim), command that these st... Focus ↗
4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that p... Focus ↗
5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, Focus ↗
6 And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God (Elohim), cast thyself down: for it is written, He sha... Focus ↗
7 Yashua (Jesus) said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God (Elohim). Focus ↗
8 Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of... Focus ↗
9 And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me. Focus ↗
10 Then saith Yashua (Jesus) unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the... Focus ↗
11 Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him. Focus ↗
12 Now when Yashua (Jesus) had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; Focus ↗
13 And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of... Focus ↗
14 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Focus ↗
15 The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of th... Focus ↗
16 The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of...
17 From that time Yashua (Jesus) began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at h... Focus ↗
18 And Yashua (Jesus), walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew... Focus ↗
19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. Focus ↗
20 And they straightway left their nets, and followed him. Focus ↗
21 And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother... Focus ↗
22 And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him. Focus ↗
23 And Yashua (Jesus) went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of... Focus ↗
24 And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken wi... Focus ↗
25 And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusal... Focus ↗