However, even before that, in Isaiah’s own day, much of the nation was already shrouded in spiritual darkness, a fact that moved him to urge his fellow countrymen: “O men of the house of Jacob, come and let us walk in the light of Jehovah”! —Isaiah 2:5; 5:20.
Maar selfs voor daardie tyd, in Jesaja se dag, was die grootste deel van die volk reeds in geestelike duisternis gehul, sodat hy beweeg is om sy landgenote met dié woorde aan te spoor: “Kom, huis van Jakob, en laat ons wandel in die lig van die HERE!”—Jesaja 2:5; 5:20.jw2019 jw2019