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And he [was] clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God. 13. vesture ] Or, cloak: it is the outer garment that is so described. dipt in blood ] There is almost equal authority for this reading, “dipped,” or “dyed,” and for “sprinkled.” Either is almost equally … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:13”

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. 12. His eyes, &c.] Rev 1:14. many crowns ] These are distinctively kingly crowns, see on Rev 4:4, Rev 6:2. Their number marks Him as King of … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:12”

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. The Victory of the Rider on the White Horse, Rev 19:11-21 11. heaven opened ] Eze 1:1; St Mat 3:16, and parallels, St Joh 1:51; … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:11”

And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See [thou do it] not: I am thy fellow servant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy. The Error of the Seer, Rev 19:10 10. to … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:10”

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. 9. And he saith ] Who speaks? Plainly an angel (see Rev 19:10), presumably the angel of Rev 17:1. Blessed are they, &c.] St … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:9”

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. 8. And to her was granted ] Better, it was given to her the form is the same as recurs so often throughout the vision, from Rev 6:2 onwards. This … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:8”

Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honor to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. The Marriage of the Lamb, Rev 19:7-9 7. honour ] Better, the glory. the marriage of the Lamb ] The first suggestion of this image in the N. T. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:7”

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. 6. great multitude ] Rev 19:1, where the words rendered “much people” are the same. many waters ] Rev 1:15, Rev … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:6”

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. 5. Praise our God &c.] Compare the opening of Psalms 134, 135. both small and great ] Psa 115:13. “Both” should perhaps be omitted. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:5”

And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshiped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia. 4. And the four and twenty &c.] Cf. Rev 5:14. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts – See the notes … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 19:4”