Revelation 22
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 22 of 22
Chapter Summary
1 The river of the water of life. 2 The tree of life. 5The light of the city of God is himself.
Key Greek Words
Cross-References
- Genesis 2:9
- Ezekiel 47:1–12
- Zechariah 14:8
People & Context
Speaks as 'I, Jesus,' coming quickly with His reward; the Root and Offspring of David, the morning Star.
The one seeing and hearing these things, who falls to worship before the angel and is restrained.
The Lord God of the holy prophets, whose throne is shared with the Lamb and who illumines His servants.
Shares the throne from which the river of life flows; His slaves serve and see Him.
The king whose root and offspring Jesus declares Himself to be.
Timeline
A pure river of water of life flows from the throne of God and the Lamb. The tree of life stands on each side, bearing twelve fruits monthly, its leaves for healing the nations. No curse remains; His servants see His face, bear His name, and reign forever.
Revelation 22:1-5Christ affirms He is coming quickly and blessed is the one keeping the words of this prophecy. John is told not to seal the book for the time is near. The Spirit and the Bride say 'Come!' A solemn warning seals the book: add nothing, remove nothing.
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