Isaiah 60:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.”
Isaiah 60:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 60:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 60:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but Yahweh will arise on you, and his glory shall be seen on you.”
Isaiah 60:2 — World English Bible
Isaiah 60:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Jehovah will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. ”
Isaiah 60:2 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 60:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For, lo, the darkness doth cover the earth, And thick darkness the peoples, And on thee rise doth Jehovah, And His honour on thee is seen.”
Isaiah 60:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 60:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Jehovah will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen on thee. ”
Isaiah 60:2 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 60:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For beholde, darkenesse shall couer the earth, and grosse darkenesse the people: but the Lord shall arise vpon thee, and his glory shall be seene vpon thee.”
Isaiah 60:2 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 60:2 in Context — Isaiah 60
1 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.
2 For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
3 And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
4 Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
What Does Isaiah 60:2 Mean?
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