John 11:52

New American Bible - revised edition

and not only for the nation, but also to gather into one the dispersed children of God.

Cross References

Genesis 49:10

The scepter shall never depart from Judah, or the mace from between his feet, Until tribute comes to him, and he receives the people’s obedience.

Psalm 22:15

Like water my life drains away; all my bones are disjointed. My heart has become like wax, it melts away within me.

Psalm 22:27

The poor will eat their fill; those who seek the Lord will offer praise. May your hearts enjoy life forever!”

Psalm 72:19

Blessed be his glorious name forever; may he fill all the earth with his glory. Amen and amen.

Isaiah 49:18

Look about and see, they are all gathering and coming to you. As I live—oracle of the Lord— you shall don them as jewels, bedeck yourself like a bride.

Isaiah 49:6

It is too little, he says, for you to be my servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and restore the survivors of Israel; I will make you a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 55:5

So shall you summon a nation you knew not, and a nation that knew you not shall run to you, Because of the Lord, your God, the Holy One of Israel, who has glorified you.

Isaiah 56:8

Oracle of the Lord God, who gathers the dispersed of Israel— Others will I gather to them besides those already gathered.

Isaiah 60:4

Raise your eyes and look about; they all gather and come to you— Your sons from afar, your daughters in the arms of their nurses.

Ezekiel 34:12

As a shepherd examines his flock while he himself is among his scattered sheep, so will I examine my sheep. I will deliver them from every place where they were scattered on the day of dark clouds.

Luke 15:8

“Or what woman having ten coins and losing one would not light a lamp and sweep the house, searching carefully until she finds it?

Luke 2:32

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

John 1:12

But to those who did accept him he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name,

John 1:29

The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.

John 10:16

I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. These also I must lead, and they will hear my voice, and there will be one flock, one shepherd.

John 12:32

And when I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw everyone to myself.”

Acts 18:10

for I am with you. No one will attack and harm you, for I have many people in this city.”

Romans 3:29

Does God belong to Jews alone? Does he not belong to Gentiles, too? Yes, also to Gentiles,

Romans 4:17

as it is written, “I have made you father of many nations.” He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not exist.

Ephesians 1:5

he destined us for adoption to himself through Jesus Christ, in accord with the favor of his will,

Ephesians 3:11

This was according to the eternal purpose that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord,

James 1:1

James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes in the dispersion, greetings. Perseverance in Trial.

1 Peter 1:1

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen sojourners of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

1 John 2:2

He is expiation for our sins, and not for our sins only but for those of the whole world.

1 John 3:1

See what love the Father has bestowed on us that we may be called the children of God. Yet so we are. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

1 John 3:10

In this way, the children of God and the children of the devil are made plain; no one who fails to act in righteousness belongs to God, nor anyone who does not love his brother.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we shall be has not yet been revealed. We do know that when it is revealed we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

Revelation 5:9

They sang a new hymn: “Worthy are you to receive the scroll and to break open its seals, for you were slain and with your blood you purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue, people and nation.