Revelation 19:8

It was given to her that she would array herself in bright, pure, fine linen: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.

New Heart English Bible

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 be exceedingly glad, and let us give the glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready."

9He said to me, "Write, 'Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.'" He said to me, "These are true words of God."

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Cross References

Psalms 132:9Let your priest be clothed with righteousness.Let your holy ones shout for joy!"

Isaiah 61:10I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Matthew 17:2He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.

Mark 9:3His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

Acts 1:10While they were looking steadfastly into the sky as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white clothing,

Romans 13:14But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

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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