New American Standard Bible 2020
Revelation 1:18-20
18and the 1livingG2198 One; and I 23was deadG3498, and beholdG2400, I amG1510 aliveG2198 forevermoreG165, and I haveG2192 4the keysG2807 of deathG2288 and of HadesG86.
19ThereforeG3767 5writeG1125 6the things whichG3739 you have seenG3708, 7and the things whichG3739 are, and the things whichG3739 will takeG1096 placeG1096 8afterG3326 theseG3778 thingsG3778.
20As for the 9mysteryG3466 of the 10sevenG2033 starsG792 whichG3739 you sawG3708 in My rightG1188 handG1188, and the 11sevenG2033 goldenG5552 lampstandsG3087: the 12sevenG2033 starsG792 are the angelsG32 of 13the sevenG2033 churchesG1577, and the sevenG2033 14lampstandsG3087 are the sevenG2033 churchesG1577.
Notes
- 1. Revelation 1:18 Luke 24:5; Rev 4:9f ↩
- 2. Revelation 1:18 Lit became ↩
- 3. Revelation 1:18 Rom 6:9; Rev 2:8; 10:6; 15:7 ↩
- 4. Revelation 1:18 Job 38:17; Matt 11:23; 16:19; Rev 9:1; 20:1 ↩
- 5. Revelation 1:19 Rev 1:11 ↩
- 6. Revelation 1:19 Rev 1:12-16 ↩
- 7. Revelation 1:19 Or both the things ↩
- 8. Revelation 1:19 Rev 4:1 ↩
- 9. Revelation 1:20 Rom 11:25 ↩
- 10. Revelation 1:20 Rev 1:16; 2:1; 3:1 ↩
- 11. Revelation 1:20 Ex 25:37; 37:23; Zech 4:2; Rev 1:12; 2:1 ↩
- 12. Revelation 1:20 Rev 1:16; 2:1; 3:1 ↩
- 13. Revelation 1:20 Rev 1:4, 11 ↩
- 14. Revelation 1:20 Matt 5:14f ↩
Commentaries on Revelation 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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