Luke 1:79

Luke chapter 1 · verse 79 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

King James Version · 1611

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

American Standard Version · 1901

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

v.78Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,

v.79This passage

v.80And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Matthew 11:28
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Isaiah 42:7
to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
Isaiah 9:2
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.
Proverbs 8:20
I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;
Matthew 4:16
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.
Psalms 44:19
That thou hast sore broken us in the place of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.