Isaiah
Prophet 8th c. BC — 8th c. BC Israel

Light to the Nations from Galilee

Fulfilled
740 BC — Jerusalem
The land of Zebulun and Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations — the people walking in darkness will see a great light. A child will be born who will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Historical Fulfilment

Jesus began his public ministry in Galilee, in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali, bringing his teaching to the people of that region first.

Source
Bible
Century
7th c. BC
Recognition
Church Approved
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