14 to fulfill(A) what was said through the prophet Isaiah:

15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali,
    the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan,
    Galilee of the Gentiles—
16 the people living in darkness
    have seen a great light;
on those living in the land of the shadow of death
    a light has dawned.”[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 4:16 Isaiah 9:1,2

But they were childless because Elizabeth was not able to conceive, and they were both very old.

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he was chosen by lot,(A) according to the custom of the priesthood, to go into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.(B)

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32 a light for revelation to the Gentiles,
    and the glory of your people Israel.”(A)

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The light shines in the darkness,(A) and the darkness has not overcome[a] it.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:5 Or understood

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