Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. Treasury of Scripture rejoiced. Genesis 22:18 And in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because you have obeyed my voice. Luke 2:28-30 Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said... Luke 10:24 For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which you see, and have not seen them... Galatians 3:7-9 Know you therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham... Hebrews 11:13,39 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them... 1 Peter 1:10-12 Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come to you...
Context Before Abraham Was, I Am
48Then answered the Jews, and said to him, Say we not well that you are a Samaritan, and have a devil? 49Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honor my Father, and you do dishonor me. 50And I seek not my own glory: there is one that seeks and judges. 51Truly, truly, I say to you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. 52Then said the Jews to him, Now we know that you have a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and you say, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death. 53Are you greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom make you yourself? 54Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing: it is my Father that honors me; of whom you say, that he is your God: 55Yet you have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like to you: but I know him, and keep his saying. 56Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. 57Then said the Jews to him, You are not yet fifty years old, and have you seen Abraham? 58Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Before Abraham was, I am. 59Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the middle of them, and so passed by. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Abraham your father rejoiced that he might see my day: he saw it, and was glad.
Darby Bible Translation
Your father Abraham exulted in that he should see my day, and he saw and rejoiced.
King James Bible
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
Young's Literal Translation
Abraham, your father, was glad that he might see my day; and he saw, and did rejoice.'
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