Revelation 19
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The church in heaven and that on earth triumph, and praise the Lord for his upright punishments
Verse 1
WEB After these things I heard something like a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation, power, and glory belong to our God:
KJV And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
TSK after: re 18:1-24; I heard: re 11:15, re 18:20; Alleluia: re 19:3,4,6, ps 106:1, ps 111:1, ps 115:18, ps 146:1, ps 148:1, ps 149:1, ps 150:1; Salvation: re 4:10,11, re 5:9-13, re 7:10-12, re 11:15, re 12:10, 1ch 29:11, ps 3:8, jon 2:9, mt 6:13, 1ti 1:16,17
Verse 2
WEB for true and righteous are his judgments. For he has judged the great prostitute, who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.”
KJV For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
TSK true: re 15:3, re 16:5-7, de 32:4, ps 19:9, isa 25:1; judged: re 17:1,2,15,16, re 18:3,9,10,23; and hath: re 6:10, re 18:20,24, de 32:35,43
Verse 4
WEB The twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne, saying, “Amen! Hallelujah!”
KJV And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.
TSK the four: re 4:4-10, re 5:8-11,14, re 11:15,16, re 15:7; Amen: re 5:14, 1ch 16:36, ne 5:13, ne 8:6, ps 41:13, ps 72:19, ps 89:52, ps 106:48, jer 28:6, mt 6:13, mt 28:20, 1co 14:16; Alleluia: re 19:1
Verse 5
WEB A voice came forth from the throne, saying, “Give praise to our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, the small and the great!”
KJV And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.
TSK a voice: re 7:15, re 11:19, re 16:17; Praise: ps 103:20-22, ps 134:1, ps 135:1,19,20, ps 148:11-13, ps 150:6; both: re 11:18, re 20:12
Verse 6
WEB I heard something like the voice of a great multitude, and like the voice of many waters, and like the voice of mighty thunders, saying, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns!
KJV And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
TSK and as the voice of many: re 1:15, re 14:2, eze 1:24, eze 43:2; and as the voice of mighty: re 4:5, re 6:1, re 8:5, re 14:2, re 19:6, job 40:9, ps 29:3-9, ps 77:18; for: re 11:15-18, re 12:10, re 21:22, ps 47:2,7, ps 93:1, ps 97:1,12, ps 99:1, isa 52:7, mt 6:13
Verse 7
WEB Let us rejoice and be exceedingly glad, and let us give the glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready.”
KJV Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
TSK be glad: de 32:43, 1sa 2:1, ps 9:14, ps 48:11, ps 95:1-3, ps 100:1,2, ps 107:42, pr 29:2, isa 66:10,14, zec 9:9, joh 3:29, php 3:3; for: re 21:2,9, ps 45:10-16, so 3:11, isa 62:5, ho 2:19,20, mt 22:2, mt 25:1-10, 2co 11:2, eph 5:32; and his: isa 52:1
Verse 8
WEB It was given to her that she would array herself in bright, pure, fine linen: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.
KJV And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
TSK to her: re 3:4,5,18, ps 45:13,14, isa 61:10, eze 16:10, mt 22:12, ro 3:22, ro 13:14, eph 5:26,27; white: mt 17:2, mr 9:3, lu 24:4, ac 1:10; the fine: re 7:13,14, ps 132:9
Verse 9
WEB He said to me, “Write, ‘Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.’” He said to me, “These are true words of God.”
KJV And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.
TSK Write: re 1:19, re 2:1,8,12,18, re 3:1,7,14, re 10:4, re 14:13, isa 8:1, hab 2:2; Blessed: re 19:7,8, re 3:20, mt 22:2-4, lu 14:15,16; These: re 19:11, re 21:5, re 22:6, 1ti 1:15, 1ti 4:9, 2ti 2:11, tit 3:8
Verse 10
WEB I fell down before his feet to worship him. He said to me, “Look! Don’t do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy.”
KJV And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
TSK I fell: re 22:8,9, mr 5:22, mr 7:25, ac 10:25,26, ac 14:11-15, 1jo 5:21; See: 2co 8:7, eph 5:15,33, 1th 5:15, heb 12:25; I am: ps 103:20,21, da 7:10, lu 1:19, heb 1:14; the testimony: re 1:9, re 12:11,17, re 22:9, 1jo 5:10; worship: re 4:10, re 14:7, re 15:4, ex 34:14, 2ki 17:36, ps 45:11, mt 4:10, joh 4:22-24, php 3:3; for the: lu 24:25-27,44, joh 5:39, ac 3:12-18, ac 10:43, ac 13:27, ro 3:21,22, 1pe 1:10-12, 2pe 1:19-21
A vision of Christ going out to put an end to the beast and his armies
Verse 11
WEB I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called Faithful and True. In righteousness he judges and makes war.
KJV And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
TSK heaven: re 4:1, re 11:19, re 15:5; a white: re 6:2, zec 1:8; Faithful: re 1:5, re 3:7,14, joh 14:6; and in: re 15:3-7, ps 45:3-7, ps 50:6, ps 72:2-4, ps 96:13, ps 98:9, ps 99:4, isa 11:3-5, isa 32:1, isa 45:21, isa 63:1-5, jer 23:5,6, jer 33:15, zec 9:9,10, heb 7:1,2
Verse 12
WEB His eyes are a flame of fire, and on his head are many crowns. He has names written and a name written which no one knows but he himself.
KJV His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.
TSK eyes: re 1:14, re 2:18; on his: re 6:2, re 12:3, re 13:1, ps 8:5, so 3:11, isa 62:3, zec 9:16, mt 21:5, mt 28:18, heb 2:9; a name: re 19:16, re 2:17, re 3:12, ge 32:29, ex 23:21, jud 13:18, isa 9:6, mt 11:27, lu 10:22
Verse 13
WEB He is clothed in a garment sprinkled with blood. His name is called “The Word of God.”
KJV And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
TSK clothed: re 14:20, ps 58:10, isa 9:5, isa 34:3-8, isa 63:1-6; The: joh 1:1,14, 1jo 1:1, 1jo 5:7
Verse 14
WEB The armies which are in heaven followed him on white horses, clothed in white, pure, fine linen.
KJV And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
TSK the armies: re 14:1,20, re 17:14, ps 68:17, ps 149:6-9, zec 14:5, mt 26:53, 2th 1:7, jude 1:14; white horse: re 19:11; clothed: re 19:8, re 4:4, re 7:9, mt 28:3
Verse 15
WEB Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He treads the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
KJV And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
TSK out: re 19:21, re 1:16, re 2:12,16, isa 11:4, isa 30:33, 2th 2:8; and he shall: re 2:27, re 12:5, ps 2:9; and he treadeth: re 14:17-20, isa 63:2-6
Verse 16
WEB He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
KJV And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
TSK on his vesture: re 19:12,13; KING: re 17:14, ps 72:11, pr 8:15,16, da 2:47, php 2:9-11, 1ti 6:15
Verse 17
WEB I saw an angel standing in the sun. He cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in the sky, “Come! Be gathered together to the great supper of God,
KJV And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God;
TSK an angel: re 8:13, re 14:6, isa 34:1-8; saying: re 19:21, isa 56:9, jer 12:9, eze 39:17-20
Verse 18
WEB that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of captains, the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and slave, and small and great.”
KJV That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.
TSK ye: de 28:26, 1sa 17:44,46, ps 110:5,6, jer 7:33, jer 16:4, jer 19:7, jer 34:20, eze 29:5, eze 39:18-20, mt 24:28, lu 17:37; of all: re 6:15, re 13:16
Verse 19
WEB I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him who sat on the horse, and against his army.
KJV And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse, and against his army.
TSK I saw: re 13:1-10, re 14:9, re 16:14,16, re 17:12-14, re 18:9, eze 38:8-18, da 7:21-26, da 8:25, da 11:40-45, joe 3:9-14; him: re 19:11-14
Verse 20
WEB The beast was taken, and with him the false prophet who worked the signs in his sight, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.
KJV And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
TSK the beast: re 19:19, re 13:1-8,18, re 17:3-8,12, da 2:40-45, da 7:7,12-14,19-21,23; the false: re 13:11-17, re 16:13,14, re 20:10, re 22:15, da 7:8-11,24-26, da 8:24,26, 2th 2:8-11; These: re 20:10,14, da 7:11, da 11:45; burning: re 14:10, re 21:8, ge 19:24, de 29:23, job 18:15, ps 11:6, isa 30:33, isa 34:9, eze 38:22
Verse 21
WEB The rest were killed with the sword of him who sat on the horse, the sword which came forth out of his mouth. All the birds were filled with their flesh.
KJV And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.
TSK the remnant: re 19:11-15, re 1:16; and all: re 19:17,18, re 17:16