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Revelation 22:16-18
Contemporary English Version
Revelation 22:16-18
Contemporary English Version
16 (A) I am Jesus! And I am the one who sent my angel to tell all of you these things for the churches. I am David's Great Descendant,[a] and I am also the bright morning star.[b]
17 (B) The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!”
Everyone who hears this[c] should say, “Come!”
If you are thirsty, come! If you want life-giving water, come and take it. It's free!
18 (C) Here is my warning for everyone who hears the prophecies in this book:
If you add anything to them, God will make you suffer all the terrible troubles written in this book.
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Revelation 22:16-18
New International Version
Revelation 22:16-18
New International Version
16 “I, Jesus,(A) have sent my angel(B) to give you[a] this testimony for the churches.(C) I am the Root(D) and the Offspring of David,(E) and the bright Morning Star.”(F)
17 The Spirit(G) and the bride(H) say, “Come!” And let the one who hears say, “Come!” Let the one who is thirsty come; and let the one who wishes take the free gift of the water of life.(I)
18 I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this scroll:(J) If anyone adds anything to them,(K) God will add to that person the plagues described in this scroll.(L)
Footnotes
- Revelation 22:16 The Greek is plural.
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