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Revelation 19:9

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed [are] they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.

Revelation 19:9 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Revelation 19:9

Theological / Devotional

He. That is, the angel of v. 10.

Write. See on ch. 1:2, 11.

Blessed. Or, “happy” (see on Matt. 5:3).

Called. That is, invited to the marriage feast (see on Matt. 22:14; Rom. 8:28).

Supper. Gr. deipnon, the evening meal. The “marriage supper of the Lamb” takes place at the end of earth’s long day. See on Matt. 22:1–14.

The Lamb. See on ch. 5:6.

These. That is, the words of the invitation.

True sayings. Literally, “genuine [ones].” The invitation is absolutely trustworthy; it can be depended upon.

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