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PROLOGUE

1The revelation ofA Jesus Christ that God gave him to show his servantsa what must soon take place.b He made it known by sending his angelc to his servant John,d

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Footnotes

  1. AOr Revelation of, or A revelation of

Cross references

  1. aAc 2:18; Rm 6:19; 1Pt 2:16; Rv 22:6
  2. bDn 2:28–29,45; Rv 22:6
  3. cGn 24:7; Mt 1:24; Ac 12:11
  4. dJn 21:7; Rv 22:8

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

NLTNew Living Translation

This is a revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant John,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his slaves the things which must take place in a short time, and communicated it by sending it through his angel to his slave John,

KJV 1900King James Version

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: