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78 because of the tender mercy of our God(A)
    by which the daybreak from on high[a] will visit us(B)
79 to shine on those who sit in darkness and death’s shadow,
    to guide our feet into the path of peace.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1:78 The daybreak from on high: three times in the LXX (Jer 23:5; Zec 3:8; 6:12), the Greek word used here for daybreak translates the Hebrew word for “scion, branch,” an Old Testament messianic title.

78 because of the tender mercy of our God,
    by which the rising sun(A) will come to us from heaven
79 to shine on those living in darkness
    and in the shadow of death,(B)
to guide our feet into the path of peace.”(C)

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28 just as I received authority from my Father. And to him I will give the morning star.

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28 I will also give that one the morning star.(A)

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