Luk 2:32, 1Cor 15:20, Col 1:18, Rev 1:5 | ISV | STEP | a light that will reveal salvation to the Gentiles and bring glory to your people Israel.”

Luke 2:32

32 a light that will reveal salvation ^{▼▼Lit. a light for revelation} to the GentilesIsa 9:2; 42:6; 49:6; 60:1-3; Matt 4:16; Acts 13:47; 28:28

and bring glory to your people Israel.”

1 Corinthians 15:20

20 But at this moment Christ stands risen from the dead, the first one offered in the harvest ^{▼▼Lit. the first fruits} of those who have died. ^{▼▼Lit. have fallen asleep}Acts 26:23; 1Cor 15:23; Col 1:18; 1Pet 1:3; Rev 1:5

Colossians 1:18

18 He is also the head of the body, which is the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he himself might have first place in everything.Acts 26:23; 1Cor 11:3; Eph 1:10, 22; 4:15; 5:23; Rev 1:5

Revelation of John 1:5

5 and from Jesus Christ, the witness, the faithful one, ^{▼▼Or Jesus Christ, the faithful witness} the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has freed ^{▼▼Other mss. read has washed} us from our sins by his bloodJohn 8:14; 13:34; 15:9; 1Cor 15:20; Gal 2:20; Eph 1:20; Col 1:18; 1Tim 6:13; Heb 9:14; 1John 1:7; Rev 3:14; 17:14; 19:16