Luke 1:79

KJV Bible

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

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Luke 1:79 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

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To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Luke 1:79 in ASV →

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Luke 1:79 in DRB →

To enlighten them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way of peace.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Luke 1:79 in DBT →

to shine upon them who were sitting in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Luke 1:79 in ERV →

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Luke 1:79 in WBT →

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shades of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Luke 1:79 in WEB →

to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Luke 1:79 in YLT →

To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Luke 1:79 in AKJV →

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Luke 1:79 in WNT →

Dawning on those who now dwell in the darkness and shadow of death--To direct our feet into the path of peace.|

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Luke 1:79 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

Primary

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Luke 1:79 in ASV →

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Luke 1:79 in DRB →

To enlighten them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way of peace.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Luke 1:79 in DBT →

to shine upon them who were sitting in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Luke 1:79 in ERV →

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Luke 1:79 in WBT →

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shades of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Luke 1:79 in WEB →

to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Luke 1:79 in YLT →

To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Luke 1:79 in AKJV →

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Luke 1:79 in WNT →

Dawning on those who now dwell in the darkness and shadow of death--To direct our feet into the path of peace.|

Read Luke 1:79 in Other Translations

ASV DRB DBT ERV WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →