Isaiah 60:2

NETBible

For, look, darkness covers the earth and deep darkness covers 1  the nations, but the Lord shines on you; his splendor 2  appears over you.

NIV ©

See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the LORD rises upon you and his glory appears over you.

NASB ©

"For behold, darkness will cover the earth And deep darkness the peoples; But the LORD will rise upon you And His glory will appear upon you.

NLT ©

Darkness as black as night will cover all the nations of the earth, but the glory of the LORD will shine over you.

MSG ©

The whole earth is wrapped in darkness, all people sunk in deep darkness, But GOD rises on you, his sunrise glory breaks over you.

BBE ©

For truly, the earth will be dark, and the peoples veiled in blackest night; but the Lord will be shining on you, and his glory will be seen among you.

NRSV ©

For darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the LORD will arise upon you, and his glory will appear over you.

NKJV ©

For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And deep darkness the people; But the LORD will arise over you, And His glory will be seen upon you.

KJV
For, behold, the darkness
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shall cover
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the earth
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and gross darkness
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the people
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but the LORD
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shall arise
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upon thee, and his glory
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shall be seen
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upon thee.
NASB ©
"For behold
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, darkness
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will cover
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the earth
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And deep
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darkness
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the peoples
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; But the LORD
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will rise
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upon you And His glory
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will appear
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upon you.
LXXM
idou
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INJ
skotov
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N-ASM
kai
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CONJ
gnofov
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N-NSM
kaluqei
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V-FAI-3S
ghn
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N-ASF
ep
<1909> 
PREP
eynh
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N-APN
epi
<1909> 
PREP
de
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PRT
se
<4771> 
P-AS
fanhsetai
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V-FPI-3S
kuriov
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N-NSM
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
h
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T-NSF
doxa
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N-NSF
autou
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D-GSM
epi
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PREP
se
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P-AS
ofyhsetai
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V-FPI-3S
NET [draft] ITL
For
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, look
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, darkness
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covers
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the earth
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and deep darkness
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covers the nations
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, but the Lord
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shines
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on
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you; his splendor
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appears
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over
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you.
HEBREW
hary
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Kyle
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wdwbkw
<03519>
hwhy
<03068>
xrzy
<02224>
Kylew
<05921>
Mymal
<03816>
lprew
<06205>
Ura
<0776>
hoky
<03680>
Ksxh
<02822>
hnh
<02009>
yk (60:2)
<03588>
NETBible

For, look, darkness covers the earth and deep darkness covers 1  the nations, but the Lord shines on you; his splendor 2  appears over you.

NET Notes

1 tn The verb “covers” is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).

2 tn Or “glory” (so most English versions); TEV “the brightness of his presence.”