Luke 22:29
27 For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.
28 Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations.
And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;
30 That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father has bestowed one on Me,
- KJV
- And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;
- WEB
- I confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me,
- ASV
- and I appoint unto you a kingdom, even as my Father appointed unto me,
- DARBY
- And *I* appoint unto you, as my Father has appointed unto me, a kingdom,
- BLB
- And I appoint to you⁺ a kingdom, as My Father appointed to Me,
- ÅB
- og jeg tilsier dere riket, slik som min Far har tilsagt meg det,
- OTB
- Og jeg overdrar til dere et rike, slik som min Far har overdratt et til meg,
- B1930
- og jeg tilsier eder riket, likesom min Fader har tilsagt mig det,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Matthew 25:34
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
Read in context2 Timothy 2:12
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
Read in contextJames 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Read in contextMatthew 24:47
Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
Read in contextMatthew 28:18
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
Read in contextLuke 12:32
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Read in contextLuke 19:17
And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
Read in context1 Corinthians 9:25
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
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