Gujarati

The term "Gujarati" does not appear in the Bible, as it specifically refers to the people, language, and culture associated with the state of Gujarat in India. The Bible primarily focuses on the ancient peoples and regions surrounding the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and parts of Africa, and it does not reference modern national or ethnic identities directly.However, the Bible does speak about various nations and peoples, particularly in the context of the Old Testament. For instance, references to the descendants of Noah’s sons (Shem, Ham, and Japheth) in Genesis 10 outline the various nations that emerged from these lineages. If one were to explore biblical themes of nations and cultures, one might consider how the message of the Gospel, as articulated in Matthew 28:19 ("Go therefore and make disciples of all nations"), ultimately encompasses all peoples, including those from regions such as Gujarat in contemporary contexts. The Christian faith continues to grow in India, including among the Gujarati people, reflecting the universal outreach of the Gospel beyond its original cultural and geographical contexts.