New Revised Standard Version
he brought them out of darkness and gloom, and broke their bonds asunder.

Contemporary English Version
He brought you out of the deepest darkness and broke your chains.

New American Bible
He brought them forth from darkness and the shadow of death and broke their chains asunder.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he brought them out of darkness, and the shadow of death; and broke their bonds in sunder.

And he brought them out of darkness, and the shadow of death; and broke their bonds in sunder.

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Psalm 107:10 Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death: bound in want and in iron.

Psalm 68:6 God who maketh men of one manner to dwell in a house: Who bringeth out them that were bound in strength; in like manner them that provoke, that dwell in sepulchres.

Job 3:5 Let darkness, and the shadow of death, cover it, let a mist overspread it, and let it be wrapped up in bitterness.

Job 10:21,22 Before I go and return no more, to a land that is dark and covered with the mist of death: . . .

Job 15:22,30 He believeth not that he may return from darkness to light, looking round about for the sword on every side. . . .

Job 19:8 He hath hedged in my path round about, and I cannot pass, and in my way he hath set darkness.

Job 33:30 That he may withdraw their souls from corruption, and enlighten them with the light of the living.

Job 42:10-12 The Lord also was turned at the penance of Job, when he prayed for his friends. And the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before. . . .

Isaiah 42:16 And I will lead the blind into the way which they know not: and in the paths which they were ignorant of I will make them walk: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight: these things have I done to them, and have not forsaken them.

Isaiah 49:9 That thou mightest say to them that are bound: Come forth: and to them that are in darkness: Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in every plain.

Isaiah 60:1-3 Arise, be enlightened, O Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. . . .

Ephesians 5:8 For you were heretofore darkness, but now light in the Lord. Walk then as children of the light.

1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people: that you may declare his virtues, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

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Psalm 102:20 That he might hear the groans of them that are in fetters: that he might release the children of the slain:

Psalm 105:19,20 Until his word came. The word of the Lord inflamed him. . . .

Psalm 116:16 O Lord, for I am thy servant: I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid. Thou hast broken my bonds:

Psalm 146:7 Who keepeth truth for ever: who executeth judgment for them that suffer wrong: who giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth them that are fettered:

Job 36:8 And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty:

Isaiah 61:1 The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because the Lord hath anointed me: he hath sent me to preach to the meek, to heal the contrite of heart, and to preach a release to the captives, and deliverance to them that are shut up.

Jeremiah 52:31-34 And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Joachin king of Juda, in the twelfth month, the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, lifted up the head of Joachin king of Juda, and brought him forth out of prison. . . .

Zechariah 9:11,12 Thou also by the blood of thy testament hast sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit, wherein is no water. . . .

Acts 5:19,25 But an angel of the Lord by night, opening the doors of the prison and leading them out, said: . . .

Acts 12:7-10 And behold an angel of the Lord stood by him and a light shined in the room. And he, striking Peter on the side, raised him up, saying: Arise quickly. And the chains fell off from his hands. . . .

Acts 16:26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened and the bands of all were loosed.