ASV: The people that sat in darkness Saw a great light, And to them that sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up.
BBE: The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.
DBY: the people sitting in darkness has seen a great light, and to those sitting in the country and shadow of death, to them has light sprung up.
KJV: The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
WEY: The people who were dwelling in darkness have seen a brilliant light; and on those who were dwelling in the region of the shadow of death, on them light has dawned."
WBS: The people who sat in darkness, saw great light; and to them who sat in the region and shades of death, light hath arisen.
WEB: the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned."
YLT: the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'
