Luke 2:32

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Isaiah 49:6

And he said: It is a small thing that thou shouldst be my servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to convert the dregs of Israel. Behold, I have given thee to be the light of the Gentiles, that thou mayst be my salvation even to the farthest part of the earth.

Acts 26:23

That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light to the people, and to the Gentiles.

Isaiah 9:2

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: to them that dwelt in the region of the shadow of death, light is risen.

Revelation 21:23

And the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, to shine in it. For the glory of God hath enlightened it, and the Lamb is the lamp thereof.

Acts 28:28

Be it known therefore to you, that this salvation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it.

Matthew 4:16

The people that sat in darkness, hath seen great light: and to them that sat in the region of the shadow of death, light is sprung up.

Zechariah 2:5

And I will be to it, saith the Lord, a wall of fire round about: and I will be in glory in the midst thereof.

Isaiah 60:19

Thou shalt no more have the sun for thy light by day, neither shall the brightness of the moon enlighten thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee for an everlasting light, and thy God for thy glory.

Isaiah 45:25

Therefore shall he say: In the Lord are my justices and empire; they shall come to him, and all that resist him shall be confounded.

Isaiah 4:2

In that day the bud of the Lord shall be in magnificence and glory: and the fruit of the earth shall be high, and a great joy to them that shall have escaped of Israel.

Psalm 85:9

All the nations thou hast made shall come and adore before thee, O Lord: and they shall glorify thy name.

1 Corinthians 1:31

That, as it is written: He that glorieth, may glory in the Lord.

Luke 2:10

And the angel said to them: Fear not; for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, that shall be to all the people:

Jeremiah 2:11

If a nation hath changed their gods, and indeed they are not gods: but my people have changed their glory into an idol.

Isaiah 11:10

In that day, the root of Jesse, who standeth for an ensign of the people, him the Gentiles shall beseech: and his sepulchre shall be glorious.

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 51:4

Hearken unto me, O my people, and give ear to me, O my tribes: for a law shall go forth from me, and my judgment shall rest to be a light of the nations.

Luke 2:31

Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples: