14 This happened so that what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet would be fulfilled:

15 (A)The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali,
[a]By the way of the sea, on the other side of the Jordan, Galilee of the [b]Gentiles
16 (B)The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light,
And those who were sitting in the land and shadow of death,
Upon them a Light dawned.”

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  1. Matthew 4:15 Or Toward the sea
  2. Matthew 4:15 Lit nations, usually non-Jewish

And yet they had no child, because Elizabeth was infertile, and they were both advanced in [a]years.

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  1. Luke 1:7 Lit days

according to the custom of the priestly office, he was chosen by lot (A)to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

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32 (A)A light for revelation [a]for the Gentiles,
And the glory of Your people Israel.”

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  1. Luke 2:32 Lit of the Gentiles

(A)In Him was life, and the life was (B)the Light of mankind. And (C)the Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not [a]grasp it.

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  1. John 1:5 Or overpower

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