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12 “Behold, I am coming soon. I bring with me the recompense I will give to each according to his deeds.(A) 13 I am the Alpha and the Omega,(B) the first and the last, the beginning and the end.”[a]

14 Blessed are they who wash their robes so as to have the right to the tree of life and enter the city[b] through its gates.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 22:13 Christ applies to himself words used by God in Rev 1:8.
  2. 22:14 The city: heavenly Jerusalem; see note on Rev 21:2.

Epilogue: Invitation and Warning

12 “Look, I am coming soon!(A) My reward is with me,(B) and I will give to each person according to what they have done.(C) 13 I am the Alpha and the Omega,(D) the First and the Last,(E) the Beginning and the End.(F)

14 “Blessed are those who wash their robes,(G) that they may have the right to the tree of life(H) and may go through the gates(I) into the city.(J)

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