The Lord said to my master,\par “Sit by me at my right side,\par while I put your enemies\par under your control. {\cf2\super [572]} ”\par
John 1:49 - Easy To Read Version Then Nathanael said to Jesus, “Teacher, you are the Son of God. You are the King of Israel (God’s people).” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Nathanael answered, Teacher, You are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel! American Standard Version (1901) Nathanael answered him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art King of Israel. Common English Bible Nathanael replied, “Rabbi, you are God’s Son. You are the king of Israel.” Catholic Public Domain Version Nathanael answered him and said: "Rabbi, you are the Son of God. You are the King of Israel." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Nathanael answered him, and said: Rabbi, thou art the Son of God, thou art the King of Israel. |
The Lord said to my master,\par “Sit by me at my right side,\par while I put your enemies\par under your control. {\cf2\super [572]} ”\par
Power and peace will be in his kingdom. It will continue to grow for this king from David’s family. This king will use goodness and fair judgment to rule the kingdom forever and ever.
“Learn these things, Daniel. Understand these things! From the time that the message went out to go back and build Jerusalem again until the time for the chosen king {\cf2\super [109]} to come will be seven weeks. {\cf2\super [110]} Then Jerusalem will be built again. There will again be places for people to meet together in Jerusalem. And there will be a ditch around the city to protect it. Jerusalem will be built for 62 weeks. {\cf2\super [111]} But there will be many troubles during that time.
After this the people of Israel will come back. Then they will look for the Lord their God, and for David their king. In the last days, they will come to honor the Lord and his goodness.
But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,\par are the smallest town in Judah.\par Your family is almost too small to count.\par But the “Ruler of Israel”\par will come from you for me.\par His beginnings {\cf2\super [60]} are from ancient times,\par from long, long ago.\par
Why? Because the Lord stopped\par your punishment!\par He destroyed your enemies’ strong towers!\par King of Israel, the Lord is with you.\par You don’t need to worry\par about anything bad happening.\par
City of Zion, rejoice!\par People of Jerusalem, shout with joy!\par Look, your king is coming to you!\par He is the good king that won the victory.\par But he is humble.\par He is riding on a donkey,\par on a young donkey\par born from a work animal.\par
Then those followers in the boat worshiped Jesus and said, “Truly you are the Son of God.”
The wise men asked people, “Where is the new baby that is the king of the Jews? We saw the star that shows he was born. We saw the star rise in the sky in the east. We came to worship him.”
“Tell the city of Zion,\par ‘Now your king is coming to you.\par He is humble and he is riding on a donkey.\par He is riding on a young donkey,\par born from a work animal.’”\par \i (Zechariah 9:9)\i0 \par
They love for people to show respect to them in the market places. And they love to have people call them ‘Teacher.’
“But you must not be called ‘Teacher.’ You are all brothers and sisters together. You have only one Teacher.
Jesus stood before Pilate the governor. Pilate asked him questions. He said, “Are you the king of the Jews?”
They said, “He saved other people. But he can’t save himself! People say he is the king of Israel (the Jews). If he is the king, then he should come down now from the cross. Then we will believe in him.
The devil came to Jesus to tempt him. The devil said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these rocks to become bread.”
If he is really the Christ, {\cf2\super [228]} the king of Israel (the Jews), then he should \{save himself by\} coming down from the cross now. We will see this, and then we will believe in him.” The robbers that were being killed on the crosses beside Jesus also said bad things to him.
The angel said to Mary, “The Holy Spirit {\cf2\super [15]} will come to you and the power of the Most High (God) will cover you. The baby will be holy. He will be called the Son of God.
No man has ever seen God. But the only Son (Jesus) is God. He is very close to the Father {\cf2\super [7]} (God). And the Son has shown us what God is like.
Jesus turned and saw the two men following him. Jesus asked, “What do you want?”
Jesus said to Nathanael, “I told you that I saw you under the fig tree. That is why you believe in me. But you will see much greater things than that!”
While the woman was in town, Jesus’ followers were begging him, “Teacher, eat something!”