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Noun phylē (tribe) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV)
Matthew
| 19: 28 | Jesus said to them, "Truly I tell you, at the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man is seated on the throne of his glory, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes (phylē) of Israel. |
| 24: 30 | Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes (phylē) of the earth will mourn, and they will see 'the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven' with power and great glory. |
Luke
| 2: 36 | There was also a prophet, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe (phylē) of Asher. She was of a great age, having lived with her husband seven years after her marriage, |
| 22: 30 | so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes (phylē) of Israel. |
Acts
| 13: 21 | Then they asked for a king; and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man of the tribe (phylē) of Benjamin, who reigned for forty years. |
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