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Isaiah 8:20

Isaiah 8:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

the law: Isaiah 8:16; Luke 10:26, Luke 16:29-31; John 5:39, John 5:46-47; Acts 17:11; Galatians 3:8-29; Galatians 4:21-22; 2 Timothy 3:15-17; 2 Peter 1:19

it is: Isaiah 30:8-11; Psalms 19:7-8, Psalms 119:130; Jeremiah 8:9; Micah 3:6; Matthew 6:23, Matthew 22:29; Mark 7:7-9; Romans 1:22; 2 Peter 1:9

light: Heb. morning, Proverbs 4:18; Hosea 6:3; Malachi 4:2; 2 Peter 1:19

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