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1 ¶ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: RevelationG602 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 whichG3739 GodG2316 gaveG1325 himG846 shewG1166 hisG846 servantsG1401 whichG3739 mustG1163 shortlyG1722 shortlyG5034 passG1096 andG2532 sentG649 signifiedG4591 byG1223 hisG846 angelG32 hisG846 servantG1401 JohnG2491

2 Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw. WhoG3739 recordG3140 wordG3056 GodG2316 andG2532 testimonyG3141 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 andG5037 thingsG3745 sawG1492

3 ¶ Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand. BlessedG3107 readethG314 andG2532 hearG191 wordsG3056 prophecyG4394 andG2532 keepG5083 writtenG1125 thereinG1722 thereinG846 forG1063 timeG2540 handG1451

4 John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne; JohnG2491 sevenG2033 churchesG1577 whichG3588 inG1722 AsiaG773 GraceG5485 youG5213 andG2532 peaceG1515 fromG575 whichG3588 isG5607 isG3801 andG2532 whichG3588 wasG2258 wasG3801 andG2532 whichG3588 comeG2064 comeG3801 andG2532 fromG575 sevenG2033 SpiritsG4151 whichG3739 areG2076 beforeG1799 hisG846 throneG2362

5 And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood, AndG2532 fromG575 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 faithfulG4103 witnessG3144 begottenG4416 ofG1537 deadG3498 andG2532 princeG758 kingsG935 earthG1093 lovedG25 usG2248 andG2532 washedG3068 usG2248 fromG575 ourG2257 sinsG266 inG1722 ownG846 bloodG129

6 And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. AndG2532 madeG4160 usG2248 kingsG935 andG2532 priestsG2409 GodG2316 andG2532 hisG846 FatherG3962 himG846 gloryG1391 andG2532 dominionG2904 forG1519 everG165 everG165 AmenG281

7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen. BeholdG2400 comethG2064 withG3326 cloudsG3507 andG2532 everyG3956 eyeG3788 seeG3700 himG846 andG2532 whichG3748 piercedG1574 himG846 andG2532 allG3956 kindredsG5443 earthG1093 wailG2875 becauseG1909 himG846 soG3483 AmenG281

8 ‹I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending,› saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. IG1473 amG1510 AlphaG1 andG2532 OmegaG5598 beginningG746 andG2532 endingG5056 saithG3004 LordG2962 whichG3588 isG5607 isG3801 andG2532 whichG3588 wasG2258 wasG3801 andG2532 whichG3588 comeG2064 comeG3801 AlmightyG3841

9 ¶ I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. IG1473 JohnG2491 whoG3588 alsoG2532 yourG5216 brotherG80 andG2532 companionG4791 inG1722 tribulationG2347 andG2532 inG1722 kingdomG932 andG2532 patienceG5281 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 wasG1096 inG1722 isleG3520 calledG2564 PatmosG3963 forG1223 wordG3056 GodG2316 andG2532 forG1223 testimonyG3141 JesusG2424 ChristG5547

10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, wasG1096 inG1722 SpiritG4151 onG1722 Lord'sG2960 dayG2250 andG2532 heardG191 behindG3694 meG3450 greatG3173 voiceG5456 asG5613 trumpetG4536

11 Saying, ‹I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send› it ‹unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.› SayingG3004 IG1473 amG1510 AlphaG1 andG2532 OmegaG5598 firstG4413 andG2532 lastG2078 andG2532 WhatG3739 seestG991 writeG1125 inG1519 bookG975 andG2532 sendG3992 sevenG2033 churchesG1577 whichG3588 inG1722 AsiaG773 untoG1519 EphesusG2181 andG2532 untoG1519 SmyrnaG4667 andG2532 untoG1519 PergamosG4010 andG2532 untoG1519 ThyatiraG2363 andG2532 untoG1519 SardisG4554 andG2532 untoG1519 PhiladelphiaG5359 andG2532 untoG1519 LaodiceaG2993

12 And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; AndG2532 turnedG1994 seeG991 voiceG5456 thatG3748 spakeG2980 withG3326 meG1700 AndG2532 turnedG1994 sawG1492 sevenG2033 goldenG5552 candlesticksG3087

13 And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle. AndG2532 inG1722 midstG3319 sevenG2033 candlesticksG3087 likeG3664 SonG5207 manG444 garmentG1746 footG4158 andG2532 girtG4024 aboutG4314 papsG3149 goldenG5552 girdleG2223

14 His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire; HisG846 headG2776 andG2532 hairsG2359 whiteG3022 likeG5616 woolG2053 whiteG3022 asG5613 snowG5510 andG2532 hisG846 eyesG3788 asG5613 flameG5395 fireG4442

15 And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters. AndG2532 hisG846 feetG4228 likeG3664 brassG5474 asG5613 burnedG4448 inG1722 furnaceG2575 andG2532 hisG846 voiceG5456 asG5613 soundG5456 manyG4183 watersG5204

16 And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength. AndG2532 hadG2192 inG1722 hisG846 rightG1188 handG5495 sevenG2033 starsG792 andG2532 ofG1537 hisG846 mouthG4750 wentG1607 sharpG3691 twoedgedG1366 swordG4501 andG2532 hisG846 countenanceG3799 asG5613 sunG2246 shinethG5316 inG1722 hisG846 strengthG1411

17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, ‹Fear not; I am the first and the last:› AndG2532 whenG3753 sawG1492 himG846 fellG4098 atG4314 hisG846 feetG4228 asG5613 deadG3498 AndG2532 laidG2007 hisG846 rightG1188 handG5495 uponG1909 meG1691 sayingG3004 meG3427 FearG5399 notG3361 IG1473 amG1510 firstG4413 andG2532 lastG2078

18 I am ‹he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.› livethG2198 andG2532 wasG1096 deadG3498 andG2532 beholdG2400 amG1510 aliveG2198 forG1519 evermoreG165 evermoreG165 AmenG281 andG2532 haveG2192 keysG2807 hellG86 andG2532 deathG2288

19 ‹Write the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter;› WriteG1125 whichG3739 seenG1492 andG2532 whichG3739 areG1526 andG2532 whichG3739 shallG3195 beG1096 hereafterG3326 hereafterG5023

20 ‹The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.› mysteryG3466 sevenG2033 starsG792 whichG3739 sawestG1492 inG1909 myG3450 handG1188 andG2532 sevenG2033 goldenG5552 candlesticksG3087 sevenG2033 starsG792 areG1526 angelsG32 sevenG2033 churchesG1577 andG2532 sevenG2033 candlesticksG3087 whichG3739 sawestG1492 areG1526 sevenG2033 churchesG1577

Cross-references for Revelation 1:1

  • Revelation 22:16 ‹I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David,› and ‹the bright and morning star.›
  • Revelation 22:6 ¶ And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.
  • Galatians 1:12 For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.
  • Amos 3:7 Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
  • Daniel 2:28-29 But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these;
  • Revelation 1:19 ‹Write the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter;›
  • Ephesians 3:3 How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,
  • Revelation 1:9 ¶ I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
  • Daniel 9:23 At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
  • John 15:15 ‹Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.›
  • Psalms 25:14 The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
  • John 3:32 And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony.
  • John 17:8 ‹For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received› them, ‹and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.›
  • Daniel 8:16 And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
  • Daniel 9:21 Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
  • Revelation 4:1 ¶ After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.
  • John 8:26 ‹I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.›
  • John 12:49 ‹For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.›
  • Romans 16:25 ¶ Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,
  • Revelation 1:3-4 ¶ Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
  • Revelation 21:2 And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
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