Speaking about the time when he would receive this rulership, Jesus told his apostles: “When the Son of man sits down upon his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also yourselves sit upon twelve thrones. ”
Jeesus ütles oma apostlitele, rääkides ajast, millal ta saab selle valitsusvõimu: „Teie, kes olete mind järginud,... kui Inimese Poeg istub oma aujärjele, istute ka ise kaheteistkümnele aujärjele. ”