Many bible scholars consider this to be a scene in heaven, while others regard it as a scene taking place on earth. Revelation 14, new living translation nlt the bible app. Revelation 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. And i heard a sound from heaven like the roar of rushing waters and like a loud peal o. The followers of balaam, the nicolaitanes, and the gnostics, were probably all the same kind of persons. All of these churches receive strong rebuke, except for philadelphia, which is.
Revelation 14 niv bible then i looked, and there before. And i beheld, and lo a lamb stood upon mount sion, and with him an hundred fortyfour thousand, having his name, and the name of his father, written on their foreheads. Douayrheims bible, apocalypse revelation chapter 14. Revelation chapter 14 verse by verse bible commentary. Revelation 14, the fourteenth chapter of the final apocalyptic book of the bible, begins by telling us the lamb is standing on mount zion, along with the 144,000 who had the name of jesus and god written on their forehead revelation 14. Revelation 14, new king james version nkjv the bible app. In chapter 7 this whole company of gods people are sealed 7. Revelation 14, king james version kjv the bible app. Revelation chapter 14 explained discover revelation. Jun 22, 2017 a lot of people start reading the bible and skip to the end to find out what happens.
The lord jesus at the head of his faithful followers, revelation 14. And i heard a voice from heaven, like the voice of many waters, and like the voice of loud thunder. A lot of people start reading the bible and skip to the end to find out what happens. He cried out in a loud voice to the four angels who were given power to damage the land and. The lord jesus at the head of his faithful followers v. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. David guzik commentary on revelation 14 describes the proclamation of an angel from heaven, preaching the gospel, and the defeat of the beast.
O a chapter 14 is the third chapter in a series that i am calling whos who in revelation. The 144,000 in the book of revelation david jeremiah blog. Revelation 14 chapter study 1 and i looked, and, lo, a lamb stood on the mount sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his fathers name written in their foreheads. Thus they are described in chapter 14, as before the throne. This name indicates the meaning of revelation it uncovers matters that had been hidden and discloses events that would happen long after it was written. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. One of these events, shown in chapter 14, is a celebration which occurs very near the end of the tribulation.
Revelation 14 bible commentary matthew henry concise. They are sealed on their foreheads and they are servants of the living god. Chapter 14 completes the drama started in chapter 7. Revelation 14 niv the lamb and the 144,000 then i bible. Geneva study bible 9 and i looked, and behold a 10 white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the son of man, 11 having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a 12 sharp sickle. Chris in reply on revelation 14 thats a great truth, cathryn. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Chapter 14 in the book of revelation king james version revelation 14. Revelation chapter 14 king james version 1 and i looked, and, lo, a lamb stood on the mount sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his fathers name written in their foreheads. Chapter 14 is the last of the sanctions of the covenant treaty. What the doctrine of balaam was, see the notes on numbers 24. He had a gold crown on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand.
Revelation 14 new american bible revised edition nabre chapter 14. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. The jehovahs witnesses teach that only 144, 000 people will gain heaven. Text from the authorized version is from swordsearcher and is the king james bible according to the cambridge university press setting, circa 1900. Revelation 14 king james version kjv 14 and i looked, and, lo, a lamb stood on the mount sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his fathers name written in their foreheads. Yes, says the spirit, they are blessed indeed, for they will rest from their hard work. Between chapters 11 and 16, revelation pauses its inorder description of the end times to introduce certain figures and highlight certain events. These three chapters give brief overviews of all the key characters or group of characters that make up the great tribulation.
Revelation 14 new international version niv biblica. Then i looked, and behold, a lamb standing on mount zion, and with him one hundred and fortyfour thousand, having his fathers name written on their foreheads. This chapter deals with the churches in sardis, philadelphia, and laodicea. Chapter 14 takes place in heaven, but only halfway through the tribulation. This can be explained in that the 144,000 witnesses of revelation 7, like their converts of verse 9, are slain and under the altar by the middle of the tribulation. Revelation 3 chapter 3 in the final book in the holy bible king james version, jesus continues with his praises and rebukes of the 7 churches. The sound i heard was like that of harpists playing their harps. Revelation chapter 14 in the bible king james version revelation 14, the fourteenth chapter of the final apocalyptic book of the bible, begins by telling us the lamb is standing on mount zion, along with the 144,000 who had the name of jesus and god written on their forehead. It is a prelude to the victory to be completed by the king on the white horse in revelation chapter 19 and a prelude to the total destruction of the enemies forces in chapters 1920. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 14.
These 144,000 witnesses are selected from the twelve tribes of israel. Three angels sent successively to proclaim the fall of babylon and the things antecedent and consequent to so great an event, revelation 14. The first reaping represents the lords taking home of his people prior to the falling of his wrath. I have a few things against thee their good deeds are first carefully sought out and commended. But revelation 14 shows who is really triumphant, powerful, and in control. Revelation 14 kjv and i looked, and, lo, a lamb stood on bible. And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders. At the end of revelation, it almost seemed like satan and the antichrist might win. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. This lesson is called, whos saved, whos not and who cares. Zion with 144,000 who have the fathers name written in the mind. Then i looked, and there before me was the lamb, standing on mount zion, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his fathers name written on their foreheads.
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