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31 (A)“When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit upon his glorious throne,

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[a]As I watched,

Thrones were set up
    and the Ancient of Days took his throne.
His clothing was white as snow,
    the hair on his head like pure wool;
His throne was flames of fire,
    with wheels of burning fire.

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Footnotes

  1. 7:9–10 A vision of the heavenly throne of God (the Ancient of Days), who sits in judgment over the nations. Some of the details of the vision, depicting the divine majesty and omnipotence, are to be found in Ezekiel 1. Others are paralleled in 1 Enoch, a contemporary Jewish apocalypse.

22 until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was pronounced in favor of the holy ones of the Most High, and the time arrived for the holy ones to possess the kingship.

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30 that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom; and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.(A)

Peter’s Denial Foretold.(B)

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21 I will give the victor the right to sit with me on my throne, as I myself first won the victory and sit with my Father on his throne.(A)

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Then I saw thrones; those who sat on them were entrusted with judgment. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their witness to Jesus and for the word of God, and who had not worshiped the beast or its image nor had accepted its mark[a] on their foreheads or hands. They came to life and they reigned with Christ for a thousand years.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 20:4 Beast…mark: see Rev 13 and its notes.