Revelation 22:16

I Jesus sent my angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and offspring of David, the bright and morning-star.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.

In Context

15For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and harlots, and murderers, and idolaters, and every one doing and loving falsehood.

17Both the Spirit and the bride are saying, Come. And let the one hearing say, Come. And let the one thirsting come; let the one who is willing receive the water of life freely.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:2Where is He that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen His star in the east, and have come to worship Him-

Matthew 22:42saying, What seems to you concerning the Christ? whose son is He? They say to Him, Of David.

Luke 1:78through the bowels of mercy of our God, in which the dayspring from on high looked upon us,

Romans 1:3concerning his Son, having been born of the seed of David according to the flesh;

Matthew Henry on Revelation 22:7-20

The New Jerusalem. ( a. d. 95.) 6 And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to show unto his servants the things which must shortly be done. 7 Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book. 8 And I John saw these things, and heard them. And when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel which showed me these things. 9 Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am… Read the whole commentary →

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