Devine Scripture

Revelation 1:18

Revelation chapter 1 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and the Living one; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and the Living one; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.

Context

v.17And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,

v.18This passage

v.19Write therefore the things which thou sawest, and the things which are, and the things which shall come to pass hereafter;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 7:16

    who hath been made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life:

  • Isaiah 22:22

    And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; and he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.

  • Revelation 4:9

    And when the living creatures shall give glory and honor and thanks to him that sitteth on the throne, to him that liveth for ever and ever,

  • Matthew 16:19

    I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.

  • Galatians 2:20

    I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

  • Colossians 3:3

    For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.