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Revelation 19 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

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Rejoicing in Heaven

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:1 - After this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out,
“Hallelujah!
Salvation and glory and power belong to our God,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:2 - for his judgments are true and just;
for he has judged the great prostitute
who corrupted the earth with her immorality,
and has avenged on her the blood of his servants.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:3 - Once more they cried out,
“Hallelujah!
The smoke from her goes up forever and ever.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:4 - And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who was seated on the throne, saying, “Amen. Hallelujah!”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:5 - And from the throne came a voice saying,
“Praise our God,
all you his servants,
you who fear him,
small and great.”

The Marriage Supper of the Lamb

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:6 - Then I heard what seemed to be the voice of a great multitude, like the roar of many waters and like the sound of mighty peals of thunder, crying out,
“Hallelujah!
For the Lord our God
the Almighty reigns.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:7 - Let us rejoice and exult
and give him the glory,
for the marriage of the Lamb has come,
and his Bride has made herself ready;
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:8 - it was granted her to clothe herself
with fine linen, bright and pure”— for the fine linen is the righteous deeds of the saints.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:9 - And the angel said[fn] to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.” And he said to me, “These are the true words of God.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:10 - Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God.” For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

The Rider on a White Horse

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:11 - Then I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse! The one sitting on it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:12 - His eyes are like a flame of fire, and on his head are many diadems, and he has a name written that no one knows but himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:13 - He is clothed in a robe dipped in[fn] blood, and the name by which he is called is The Word of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:14 - And the armies of heaven, arrayed in fine linen, white and pure, were following him on white horses.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:15 - From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule[fn] them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:16 - On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:17 - Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and with a loud voice he called to all the birds that fly directly overhead, “Come, gather for the great supper of God,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:18 - to eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of captains, the flesh of mighty men, the flesh of horses and their riders, and the flesh of all men, both free and slave,[fn] both small and great.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:19 - And I saw the beast and the kings of the earth with their armies gathered to make war against him who was sitting on the horse and against his army.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:20 - And the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet who in its presence[fn] had done the signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped its image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:21 - And the rest were slain by the sword that came from the mouth of him who was sitting on the horse, and all the birds were gorged with their flesh.
ESV Footnotes
Greek he said
Some manuscripts sprinkled with
Greek shepherd
For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface
Or on its behalf
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