To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
The 1611 reading
To giue light to them that sit in darknes, and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Absence of light. Sense 2: Obscurity, ignorance, distress, or moral evil by figure.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:2
Complete exact-word concordance
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
To giue light to them that sit in darknes, and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.
The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light: but when thine eye is euill, thy body also is full of darkenesse.
1611 marginal noteMat. 6.22
Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
Take heede therefore, that the light which is in thee, be not darknesse.
Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Therefore, whatsoeuer yee haue spoken in darkenesse, shall bee heard in the light: and that which yee haue spoken in the eare, in closets, shal be proclaimed vpon the house tops.
When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
When I was daily with you in the Temple, yee stretched foorth no hands against mee: but this is your houre, and the power of darkenesse.
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
And it was about the sixt houre, and there was a darkenesse ouer all the earth, vntill the ninth houre.
1611 marginal noteOr, land.
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