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A Second Description of Immanuel:
The Child Who Is Born to Us

Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for the land that was in anguish.[a] In former times, he humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time[b] he will cause it to be glorious, along the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, in Galilee of the Gentiles.[c]

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light.
For those living in the land of the shadow of death, the light has dawned.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 9:1 Literally for her who was in anguish
  2. Isaiah 9:1 The term latter time usually refers to the distant future, often to the end times, the Messianic era.
  3. Isaiah 9:1 Verse 9:1 in English is verse 8:23 in Hebrew. Throughout the rest of chapter 9, the English verse numbers are one number higher than the Hebrew numbers.