78 Because of our God’s merciful compassion,
the dawn from on high(A) will visit us
79 to shine on those who live in darkness
and the shadow of death,(B)
to guide our feet into the way of peace.

80 The child grew up and became strong in spirit,[a](C) and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:80 Or strong in the Spirit

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