Matthew 19:28

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Jesus said to them, “Truly, I say to you, in the new world, when the Son of man shall sit on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:31

Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the Lord came, saying, “Israel shall be your name”;

2 Chronicles 9:19

while twelve lions stood there, one on each end of a step on the six steps. The like of it was never made in any kingdom.

Ezra 6:17

They offered at the dedication of this house of God one hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel twelve he-goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.

Exodus 15:27

Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees; and they encamped there by the water.

Exodus 24:4

And Moses wrote all the words of the Lord. And he rose early in the morning, and built an altar at the foot of the mountain, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.

Exodus 28:21

There shall be twelve stones with their names according to the names of the sons of Israel; they shall be like signets, each engraved with its name, for the twelve tribes.

Isaiah 65:17

“For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind.

Isaiah 66:22

“For as the new heavens and the new earth which I will make shall remain before me, says the Lord; so shall your descendants and your name remain.

Leviticus 24:5

“And you shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes of it; two tenths of an ephah shall be in each cake.

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of man is to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay every man for what he has done.

Matthew 19:27

Then Peter said in reply, “Lo, we have left everything and followed you. What then shall we have?”

Matthew 20:21

And he said to her, “What do you want?” She said to him, “Command that these two sons of mine may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.”

Matthew 25:31

“When the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be yours as well.

Matthew 8:20

And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.”

Mark 10:37

And they said to him, “Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your glory.”

Acts 3:21

whom heaven must receive until the time for establishing all that God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from of old.

2 Timothy 2:12

if we endure, we shall also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;

Joshua 3:12

Now therefore take twelve men from the tribes of Israel, from each tribe a man.

2 Peter 3:13

But according to his promise we wait for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.

Revelation 11:16

And the twenty-four elders who sit on their thrones before God fell on their faces and worshiped God,

Revelation 12:1

And a great portent appeared in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars;

Revelation 20:4

Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom judgment was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony to Jesus and for the word of God, and who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

Revelation 21:5

And he who sat upon the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.” Also he said, “Write this, for these words are trustworthy and true.”

Revelation 22:2

through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

Revelation 22:5

And night shall be no more; they need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they shall reign for ever and ever.

Revelation 3:21

He who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I myself conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.

Revelation 4:4

Round the throne were twenty-four thrones, and seated on the thrones were twenty-four elders, clad in white garments, with golden crowns upon their heads.

Revelation 7:4

And I heard the number of the sealed, a hundred and forty-four thousand sealed, out of every tribe of the sons of Israel,