Thus ¹  I grant ²  to you a kingdom, ³  just as my Father granted to me,

biblegateway Luk 22:29

and just as My Father has granted Me a kingdom, I grant you

I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father bestowed one on Me,

and I confer on you a kingdom, just as my Father conferred on me,

biblegateway Luk 22:29

And I confer on you a kingdom, just as my Father conferred one on me,

and I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom,

bibleoremus Luk 22:29

and I confer on you, just as my Father has conferred on me, a kingdom,

and I now entrust to you the kingdom which my Father entrusted to me;

biblegateway Luk 22:29

"And I bestow upon you a kingdom, just as My Father bestowed one upon Me,

And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;

biblegateway Luk 22:29

Thus ¹  I grant ²  to you a kingdom, ³  just as my Father granted to me,

¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “thus” to indicate the implied result of the disciples’ perseverance with Jesus.

² sn With the statement “I grant to you a kingdom” Jesus gave the disciples authority over the kingdom, as God had given him such authority. The present tense looks at authority given presently, though the major manifestation of its presence is yet to come as the next verse shows.

³ tn Or “I give you the right to rule” (cf. CEV). For this translation of διατίθεμαι βασιλείαν (diatiqemai basileian) see L&N 37.105.