Revelation 19:8

And to her it has been granted to robe herself in fine linen, white and pure, for that linen is the good deeds of the people of Christ.’

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

7Let us rejoice and exalt; and we will pay him honor, for the hour for the Marriage of the Lamb has come, and his Bride has made herself ready.

9Then a voice said to me ‘Write – “Blessed are those who have been summoned to the marriage feast of the Lamb.”’ And the voice said – ‘These words of God are true.’

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Cross References

Psalms 132:9Let your priests wear a garment of righteousness, your faithful shout aloud for joy.

Matthew 17:2There his appearance was transformed before their eyes; his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.

Mark 9:3and his clothes became whiter than any launderer in the whole world could bleach them.

Acts 1:10While they were still gazing up into the heavens, as he went, suddenly two men, clothed in white, stood beside them,

Romans 13:14No! Arm yourselves with the spirit of the Lord Jesus Christ, and spend no thought on your earthly nature, to satisfy its cravings.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 19:6-11

The Triumph of the Saints. ( a. d. 95.) 5 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. 6 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. 7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. 8 And to her was granted that she… Read the whole commentary →

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