Matthew 4:16 Cross References

Matthew 4:16

16: the people who sat in darkness have seen a great light. And for those who lived in the land where death casts its shadow, a light has shined."

Isaiah 9:2

  1. The people who walk in darkness will see a great light--a light that will shine on all who live in the land where death casts its shadow.

Isaiah 42:6

  1. "I, the LORD, have called you to demonstrate my righteousness. I will guard and support you, for I have given you to my people as the personal confirmation of my covenant with them. And you will be a light to guide all nations to me.
  2. You will open the eyes of the blind and free the captives from prison. You will release those who sit in dark dungeons.

Isaiah 60:1

  1. "Arise, Jerusalem! Let your light shine for all the nations to see! For the glory of the LORD is shining upon you.
  2. Darkness as black as night will cover all the nations of the earth, but the glory of the LORD will shine over you.
  3. All nations will come to your light. Mighty kings will come to see your radiance.

Psalms 107:10

  1. Some sat in darkness and deepest gloom, miserable prisoners in chains.
  2. They rebelled against the words of God, scorning the counsel of the Most High.
  3. That is why he broke them with hard labor; they fell, and no one helped them rise again.
  4. "LORD, help!" they cried in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
  5. He led them from the darkness and deepest gloom; he snapped their chains.

Micah 7:8

  1. Do not gloat over me, my enemies! For though I fall, I will rise again. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD himself will be my light.

Amos 5:8

  1. It is the LORD who created the stars, the Pleiades and Orion. It is he who turns darkness into morning and day into night. It is he who draws up water from the oceans and pours it down as rain on the land. The LORD is his name!

Luke 1:78

  1. Because of God's tender mercy, the light from heaven is about to break upon us,
  2. to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, and to guide us to the path of peace."

Luke 2:32

  1. He is a light to reveal God to the nations, and he is the glory of your people Israel!"

Job 10:22

  1. It is a land as dark as midnight, a land of utter gloom where confusion reigns and the light is as dark as midnight.'"

Jeremiah 13:16

  1. Give glory to the LORD your God before it is too late. Acknowledge him before he brings darkness upon you, causing you to stumble and fall on the dark mountains. For then, when you look for light, you will find only terrible darkness.

Job 3:5

  1. Yes, let the darkness and utter gloom claim it for its own. Let a black cloud overshadow it, and let the darkness terrify it.

Psalms 44:19

  1. Yet you have crushed us in the desert. You have covered us with darkness and death.

Job 34:22

  1. No darkness is thick enough to hide the wicked from his eyes.
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