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Isaiah 60:2

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2“For behold, adarkness will cover the earth

And dense gloom the peoples;

But Yahweh will rise upon you,

And His bglory will appear upon you.

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Isaiah 60:2–3: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the LORD will arise upon you, and his glory will be seen upon you. And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.

Cross references

  1. aIs 58:10; Jer 13:16; Col 1:13
  2. bIs 4:5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For behold, darkness shall cover the earth,

and thick darkness the peoples;

but the Lord will arise upon you,

and his glory will be seen upon you.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

See, darkness covers the earth

and thick darkness is over the peoples,

but the Lord rises upon you

and his glory appears over you.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For look, darkness will cover the earth,

and total darkness the peoples;

but the Lord will shine over you,

and his glory will appear over you.

NLTNew Living Translation

Darkness as black as night covers all the nations of the earth,

but the glory of the Lord rises and appears over you.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For look! darkness shall cover the earth,

and thick darkness the peoples,

but Yahweh will rise on you,

and his glory will appear over you.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.