Luke 2:32 “a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people I…”

Luke 2:32

a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

World English Bible

a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.”

American Standard Version

A light for revelation to the Gentiles, And the glory of thy people Israel.

Geneva Bible 1599

A light to be reueiled to the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Darby Translation

a light for revelation of [the] Gentiles and [the] glory of thy people Israel.

Young's Literal Translation

a light to the uncovering of nations, and the glory of Thy people Israel.'

Bible in Basic English

A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

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Cross references

“light”

Isaiah 60:1–3 Isaiah 49:6 Isaiah 9:2 Isaiah 60:19 Matthew 4:16 Acts 28:28

Isaiah 60:1–3 · BSB

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.

Isaiah 49:6 · BSB

He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the ea…

Isaiah 9:2 · BSB

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.

Isaiah 60:19 · BSB

No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor.

Matthew 4:16 · BSB

the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.”

Acts 28:28 · BSB

Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”

“and”

Revelation 21:23 Isaiah 4:2 Isaiah 45:25 Zechariah 2:5 Psalm 85:9 Jeremiah 2:11

Revelation 21:23 · BSB

And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.

Isaiah 4:2 · BSB

On that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of Israel’s survivors.

Isaiah 45:25 · BSB

In the LORD all descendants of Israel will be justified and will exult.

Zechariah 2:5 · BSB

For I will be a wall of fire around it, declares the LORD, and I will be the glory within it.’”

Psalm 85:9 · BSB

Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.

Jeremiah 2:11 · BSB

Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But My people have exchanged their Glory for useless idols.

Also

Acts 26:23 Luke 2:10

Acts 26:23 · BSB

that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”

Luke 2:10 · BSB

But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people:

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

31which You have prepared in the sight of all people,

33The Child’s father and mother were amazed at what was spoken about Him.

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