Cross references

Isaiah 9:2

The people walking in darkness

have seen a great light;

on those living in the land of the shadow of death,

a light has dawned.

Isaiah 9:2 BSB
  1. a Cited in Matthew 4:15–16

Isaiah 9:2 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 20 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 4:16 (71 votes) and Ephesians 5:8 (54 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Deuteronomy 33 to 1 John 2.

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Which verses does Isaiah 9:2 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Matthew 4:1671 votes

    the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.”

  2. For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

  3. John 8:1249 votes

    Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

  4. John 12:4647 votes

    I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.

  5. because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the Dawn will visit us from on high, to shine on those who live in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”

  6. 1 Peter 2:934 votes

    But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

  7. And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all. If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. …

  8. Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. For behold, darkness covers the earth, and thick darkness is over the peoples; but the LORD will rise upon you, and His glory will appear over you. …

  9. Luke 2:3223 votes

    a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”

  10. Isaiah 60:1921 votes

    No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor.

  11. Psalm 23:418 votes
  12. Psalm 107:1418 votes
  13. Psalm 107:1017 votes
  14. Isaiah 50:1017 votes
  15. John 12:3515 votes
  16. Isaiah 9:114 votes

    Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:

  17. Amos 5:812 votes
  18. Job 10:218 votes

Which verses point to Isaiah 9:2?

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