John 8:56

The Scriptures 2009

Your father Aḇraham was glad that he should see My day, and he saw it and did rejoice.

Cross References

Genesis 22:18

And in your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.

Matthew 13:17

for truly I say to you, that many prophets and righteous ones longed to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it.

Luke 10:24

for I say to you that many prophets and sovereigns have wished to see what you see, and have not seen it, and to hear what you hear, and have not heard it.”

John 10:25

יהושע answered them, “I have told you, and you do not believe. The works that I do in My Father’s Name, they bear witness concerning Me.

John 8:37

“I know that you are the seed of Aḇraham, but you seek to kill Me, because My Word has no place in you.

John 8:39

They answered and said to Him, “Aḇraham is our father.” יהושע said to them, “If you were Aḇraham’s children, you would do the works of Aḇraham.

Hebrews 11:13

In belief all these died, not having received the promises, but seeing them from a distance, welcomed and embraced them, and confessed that they were aliens and strangers on the earth.

Hebrews 11:39

And having obtained witness through the belief, all these did not receive the promise,