Isaiah 42:6

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⁶“I am the Lord, I have ^(A)called You in righteousness,
I will also ^(B)hold You by the hand and ^(C)watch over You,
And I will appoint You as a ^(D)covenant to the people,
As a ^(E)light to the nations,

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Isaiah 49:6

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⁶He says, “It is too ^[a]small a thing that You should be My Servant
To raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the ^(A)protected ones of Israel;
I will also make You a ^(B)light ^[b]of the nations
So that My salvation may ^[c]reach to the ^(C)end of the earth.”

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Footnotes

Isaiah 49:6 Lit light
Isaiah 49:6 Or to
Isaiah 49:6 Lit be

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John 12:24

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²⁴Truly, truly I say to you, ^(A)unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.

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John 8:12

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Jesus Is the Light of the World

¹²Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, “^(A)I am the Light of the world; ^(B)the one who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life.”

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