Verse 8

Revelation 1:8

New Living Translation

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8 “I am the Alpha and the Omega — the beginning and the end,” says the Lord God (Elohim). “I am the one who is, who always was, and who is still to come — the Almighty One.”

Original Language Text

greek

Ἐγώ εἰμι τὸ Ἄλφα καὶ τὸ Ὦ, λέγει κύριος, ὁ θεός, ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν καὶ ὁ ἐρχόμενος, ὁ παντοκράτωρ.

English Translation

I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord, the God, who is and who was and who is coming, the Almighty.

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Chapter 1 Context

1 This is a revelation from Yashua (Jesus) Christ, which God (Elohim) gave him to show his servants th... Focus ↗

2 who faithfully reported everything he saw. This is his report of the word of God (Elohim) and the te... Focus ↗

3 God (Elohim) blesses the one who reads the words of this prophecy to the church, and he blesses all... Focus ↗

4 This letter is from John to the seven churches in the province of Asia. Grace and peace to you from... Focus ↗

5 and from Yashua (Jesus) Christ. He is the faithful witness to these things, the first to rise from t... Focus ↗

6 He has made us a Kingdom of priests for God (Elohim) his Father. All glory and power to him forever... Focus ↗

7 Look! He comes with the clouds of heaven.<br>And everyone will see him —<br>even those who pierced h... Focus ↗

8 “I am the Alpha and the Omega — the beginning and the end,” says the Lord God (Elohim). “I am the on...

9 I, John, am your brother and your partner in suffering and in God (Elohim)’s Kingdom and in the pati... Focus ↗

10 It was the Lord’s Day, and I was worshiping in the Spirit. Suddenly, I heard behind me a loud voice... Focus ↗

11 It said, “Write in a book everything you see, and send it to the seven churches in the cities of Eph... Focus ↗

12 When I turned to see who was speaking to me, I saw seven gold lampstands. Focus ↗

13 And standing in the middle of the lampstands was someone like the Son of Man. He was wearing a long... Focus ↗

14 His head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow. And his eyes were like flames of fire. Focus ↗

15 His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and his voice thundered like mighty ocean w... Focus ↗

16 He held seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp two-edged sword came from his mouth. And his face... Focus ↗

17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as if I were dead. But he laid his right hand on me and said, “Do... Focus ↗

18 I am the living one. I died, but look — I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death an... Focus ↗

19 “Write down what you have seen — both the things that are now happening and the things that will hap... Focus ↗

20 This is the meaning of the mystery of the seven stars you saw in my right hand and the seven gold la... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Revelation
Chapter: Chapter 1 (20 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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