Revelation 4:11

“Worthy are you, our Lord and God, the Holy One, to receive the glory, the honor, and the power, for you created all things, and because of your desire they existed and were created!”

World English Bible

In The King James Version

Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

In Context

10the twenty-four elders fall down before him who sits on the throne and worship him who lives forever and ever, and throw their crowns before the throne, saying,

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Cross References

Genesis 1:1In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Deuteronomy 32:4The Rock: his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. A God of faithfulness who does no wrong, just and right is he.

1 Chronicles 16:28Ascribe to the LORD, you families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength!

Job 36:3I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

Psalms 29:1Ascribe to the LORD, you sons of the mighty, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.

Psalms 96:7Ascribe to the LORD, you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 4:2-11

The Vision of Heaven. ( a. d. 95.) 1 After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will show thee things which must be hereafter. 2 And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne. 3 And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald. 4… Read the whole commentary →

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