Revelation 19:12

His eyes are flaming fires; on his head there are many diadems, and he bears a name, written, which no one knows but himself;

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

11Then I saw that heaven lay open. There appears a white horse; its rider is called ‘Faithful’ and ‘True’; righteously does he judge and make war.

13he has been clothed in a garment sprinkled with blood; and the name by which he is called is ‘The Word of God.’

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Cross References

Genesis 32:29Jacob asked him, “Tell me, I pray, your name.” He said, “Why do you ask my name?” So he blessed him there.

Matthew 11:27Everything has been committed to me by my Father; nor does anyone fully know the Son, except the Father, or fully know the Father, except the Son and those to whom the Son may choose to reveal him.

Matthew 28:18Then Jesus came up, and spoke to them, saying, “All authority in heaven and on the earth has been given to me.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 19:12-21

The Triumph of the Saints. ( a. d. 95.) 11 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. 12 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. 13 And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God. 14 And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen,… Read the whole commentary →

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