Parallel Verses New International Version Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb King James Bible And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. Darby Bible Translation And he shewed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, going out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. World English Bible He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb, Young's Literal Translation And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, bright as crystal, going forth out of the throne of God and of the Lamb: Revelation 22:1 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BiblePure river of water of life - This is evidently a reference to the garden of paradise, and the river by which it was watered; and there is also a reference to the account, Ezekiel 47:7-12. Water of life, as we have seen before, generally signifies spring or running water; here it may signify incessant communications of happiness proceeding from God. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A pure. water. Revelation 21:6 And he said to me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end... Psalm 36:9 For with you is the fountain of life: in your light shall we see light. clear. See on ch. proceeding. Library Come and WelcomeNay, further than this, this is not only Christ's cry to you; but if you be a believer, this is your cry to Christ--"Come! come!" You will be longing for his second advent; you will be saying, "Come quickly, even so come Lord Jesus." And you will be always panting for nearer and closer communion with him. As his voice to you is "Come," even so will be your prayer to him, "Come, Lord, and abide in my house. Come, and consecrate me more fully to thy service; come, and without a rival reign; come, occupy … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 5: 1859 Rivers in the Desert Of Love to God "The Lord Hath Need of Him. " Mark xi, 3 Cross References Psalm 36:8 They feast on the abundance of your house; you give them drink from your river of delights. Psalm 46:4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells. Ezekiel 47:1 The man brought me back to the entrance to the temple, and I saw water coming out from under the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was coming down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar. Zechariah 14:8 On that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it east to the Dead Sea and half of it west to the Mediterranean Sea, in summer and in winter. John 4:10 Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God and who it is that asks you for a drink, you would have asked him and he would have given you living water." John 4:11 "Sir," the woman said, "you have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where can you get this living water? Revelation 1:1 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, Jump to Previous Angel Bright Clear Crystal Flowing Forth Glass High Issuing Life Proceeding Pure River Seat Shewed Showed Throne WaterJump to Next Angel Bright Clear Crystal Flowing Forth Glass High Issuing Life Proceeding Pure River Seat Shewed Showed Throne WaterLinks Revelation 22:1 NIVRevelation 22:1 NLT Revelation 22:1 ESV Revelation 22:1 NASB Revelation 22:1 KJV Revelation 22:1 Bible Apps Revelation 22:1 Biblia Paralela Revelation 22:1 Chinese Bible Revelation 22:1 French Bible Revelation 22:1 German Bible Revelation 22:1 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |