Revelation 1:17

and when I-behold same I-fall toward the feet of{same} as dead, and he-places the right[hand] of{same} upon emphatically-me, saying, "Do_not_be-fearing. I am-being the first and the last

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:

In Context

16and having in to{the right hand} of{same} seven stars, and being-gone-out out of{the mouth} of{same} [a] double-edged sharp/penetrating sword, and the sight-sis[i.e. state of seeing/sight] of{same} as the sun is-revealing in to{the empowerment} of{same},

18and the being-alive, and I-become dead and, behold, I-am-being being-alive into the eons of{the eons}, and I-am-having the keys of{the death} and of{the unseen/Hades}.

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Matthew Henry on Revelation 1:10-20

John's Vision of Christ. ( a. d. 95.) 9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. 10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, 11 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto… Read the whole commentary →

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