Devine Scripture

Revelation 1:3

Revelation chapter 1 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written therein: for the time is at hand.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written therein: for the time is at hand.

Context

v.2who bare witness of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, even of all things that he saw.

v.3This passage

v.4John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from him who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits that are before his throne;

Cross references

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

  • James 5:8

    Be ye also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

  • Revelation 22:20

    He who testifieth these things saith, Yea: I come quickly. Amen: come, Lord Jesus.

  • 1 Peter 4:7

    But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

  • Luke 11:28

    But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

  • Revelation 22:6

    And he said unto me, These words are faithful and true: and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his angel to show unto his servants the things which must shortly come to pass.

  • Romans 13:11

    And this, knowing the season, that already it is time for you to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when wefirstbelieved.