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1He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,Cross-references: Ps 36:8 · Ps 46:4 · Isa 41:18 · Isa 48:18 · Isa 66:12 · Jer 2:13 · +20 more

2in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.Cross-references: Gen 2:9 · Gen 3:22 · Ps 147:3 · Prov 3:18 · Isa 6:10 · Isa 57:18 · +13 more

3There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will serve him.Cross-references: Gen 3:10 · Deut 27:26 · Ps 16:11 · Ps 17:15 · Isa 12:6 · Ezek 37:27 · +10 more

4They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.Cross-references: Job 33:26 · Ps 4:6 · Ps 17:15 · Isa 33:17 · Isa 35:2 · Isa 40:5 · +11 more

5There will be no night, and they need no lamp light or sun light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.Cross-references: Ps 36:9 · Ps 84:11 · Prov 4:18 · Isa 60:19 · Dan 7:18 · Dan 7:27 · +10 more

6He said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to show to his bondservants the things which must happen soon.”Cross-references: Gen 41:32 · Dan 3:28 · Dan 6:22 · Matt 13:41 · Luke 1:70 · Luke 16:16 · +16 more

7“Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”Cross-references: Rev 1:3 · Rev 3:11 · Rev 16:15 · Rev 22:9 · Rev 22:12 · Rev 22:20

8Now I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. When I heard and saw, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel who had shown me these things.Cross-references: Rev 1:1 · Rev 19:10 · Rev 19:19Examined: Arianism →

9He said to me, “You must not do that! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers, the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God.”Cross-references: Ex 34:14 · Deut 4:19 · 2Ki 17:36 · Ps 45:11 · Matt 4:9 · Luke 4:7 · +10 moreExamined: Arianism →

10He said to me, “Don’t seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is at hand.Cross-references: Isa 8:16 · Isa 13:6 · Ezek 12:23 · Dan 8:26 · Dan 12:4 · Dan 12:9 · +10 more

11He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. He who is righteous, let him do righteousness still. He who is holy, let him be holy still.”Cross-references: Job 17:9 · Ps 81:12 · Prov 1:24 · Prov 4:18 · Prov 14:32 · Eccl 11:3 · +15 more

12“Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, to repay to each man according to his work.Cross-references: Isa 3:10 · Isa 40:10 · Isa 62:11 · Zeph 1:14 · Matt 16:27 · Rom 2:6 · +8 more

13I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.Cross-references: Isa 41:4 · Isa 44:6 · Isa 48:12 · Rev 1:8 · Rev 1:11 · Rev 1:17 · +1 moreExamined: Arianism →

14Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.Cross-references: Ps 106:3 · Ps 112:1 · Ps 119:1 · Isa 56:1 · Dan 12:12 · Matt 7:21 · +21 more

15Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.Cross-references: 1Ki 22:8 · 1Ki 22:21 · Isa 9:15 · Isa 47:9 · Isa 47:12 · Isa 57:3 · +18 more

16I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify these things to you for the assemblies. I am the root and the offspring of David, the Bright and Morning Star.”Cross-references: Num 24:17 · Isa 11:1 · Zech 6:12 · Matt 1:1 · Matt 2:2 · Matt 2:7 · +20 more

17The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” He who hears, let him say, “Come!” He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.Cross-references: Ps 34:8 · Isa 2:3 · Isa 2:5 · Isa 12:3 · Isa 48:16 · Isa 55:1 · +18 more

18I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues which are written in this book.Cross-references: Lev 26:18 · Lev 26:24 · Lev 26:28 · Lev 26:37 · Deut 4:2 · Deut 12:32 · +15 more

19If anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.Cross-references: Ex 32:33 · Deut 4:2 · Ps 69:28 · Luke 11:52 · Rev 1:3 · Rev 2:7 · +13 more

20He who testifies these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen! Yes, come, Lord Jesus!Cross-references: Song 8:14 · Isa 25:9 · John 21:25 · 1Cor 16:22 · 2Tim 4:8 · Heb 9:28 · +7 more

21The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with all the saints. Amen.Cross-references: Rom 1:7 · Rom 16:20 · Rom 16:23 · 2Cor 13:14 · Eph 6:23 · 2Thess 3:18 · +1 more

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