And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God. Treasury of Scripture Genesis 28:14 And your seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north... Isaiah 43:6 I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth; Isaiah 49:6 And he said, It is a light thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel... Isaiah 54:2,3 Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations: spare not, lengthen your cords... Isaiah 66:18-20 For I know their works and their thoughts: it shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come... Malachi 1:11 For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles... Mark 13:27 And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds... Acts 28:28 Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and that they will hear it. Ephesians 3:6-8 That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel... Colossians 1:6,23 Which is come to you, as it is in all the world; and brings forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day you heard of it... Revelation 7:9,10 After this I beheld, and, see, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds...
Context Enter Through the Narrow Gate
22And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem. 23Then said one to him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said to them, 24Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. 25When once the master of the house is risen up, and has shut to the door, and you begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us; and he shall answer and say to you, I know you not from where you are: 26Then shall you begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in your presence, and you have taught in our streets. 27But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not from where you are; depart from me, all you workers of iniquity. 28There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out. 29And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God. 30And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And they shall come from the east and west, and from the north and south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And there shall come from the east and the west, and the north and the south; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Darby Bible Translation
And they shall come from east and west, and from north and south, and shall lie down at table in the kingdom of God.
King James Bible
And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Young's Literal Translation
and they shall come from east and west, and from north and south, and shall recline in the reign of God,
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