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14 That what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be brought to pass:

15 The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, in the [a]way to the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles [of the [b]peoples who are not of Israel]—(A)

16 The people who sat [c](dwelt enveloped) in darkness have seen a great Light, and for those who sat in the land and shadow of death Light has dawned.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 4:15 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon of New Testament Greek.
  2. Matthew 4:15 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon of New Testament Greek.
  3. Matthew 4:16 John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible.

14 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying:

15 “The(A) land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali,
By the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan,
Galilee of the Gentiles:
16 (B)The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light,
And upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death
Light has dawned.”

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