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The Day of Reckoning

Isaiah 2:5

In 11 translations

BSB
Come, O house of Jacob, let us walk in the light of the LORD.
KJV
O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
WEB
House of Jacob, come, and let’s walk in the light of Yahweh.
ASV
O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.
LSV
O house of Jacob, come, || And we walk in the light of YHWH.”
YLT
O house of Jacob, come, And we walk in the light of Jehovah.'
DBY
House of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.
DRC
O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the Lord.
GNV
O house of Iaakob, come ye, and let vs walke in the Lawe of the Lord.
JPS
O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
LXXE
And now, O house of Jacob, come, and let us walk in the light of the Lord.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בֵּ֖ית יַעֲקֹ֑ב לְכ֥וּ וְנֵלְכָ֖ה בְּא֥וֹר יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ νῦν ὁ οἶκος Ἰακὼβ, δεῦτε πορευθῶμεν τῷ φωτὶ Κυρίου.

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👤 God👤 Jacob (Israel)◆ Prophecies of Isaiah

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ephesians 5:8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
  • Isaiah 60:19–20No 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. Your sun will no longer set, and your…
  • 1 John 1:7But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.
  • Luke 1:79to shine on those who live in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”
  • Revelation 21:23–24And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp. By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their…
  • 1 John 1:5And 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.
  • John 12:35–36Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.…
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:5–6For you are all sons of the light and sons of the day; we do not belong to the night or to the darkness. So then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain awake and sober.
  • Isaiah 2:3And many peoples will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion,…
  • Isaiah 50:10–11Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God. Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who…
  • Psalms 89:15Blessed are those who know the joyful sound, who walk, O LORD, in the light of Your presence.
  • Isaiah 58:1“Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a ram’s horn. Declare to My people their transgression and to the house of Jacob their sins.
  • Isaiah 60:1–2Arise, 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…
  • Romans 13:12–14The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light. Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual…

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