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Sun of righteousness

Meaning of “Sun of righteousness”

The promised figure whose rising brings healing to those who fear the LORD's name.

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First occurrence: Malachi 4:2

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Malachi 4:2
But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Malachi 4:2 · retained source text

¶ But vnto you that feare my Name, shall the Sunne of righteousnesse arise with healing in his wings, and shall goe foorth and grow vp as calues of the staule.

1611 marginal noteLuke 1.3.

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