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Revelation 19 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Rev 19:1After these things there came to my ears a sound like the voice of a great band of people in heaven, saying, Praise to the Lord; salvation and glory and power be to our God:
Rev 19:2For true and upright are his decisions; for by him has the evil woman been judged, who made the earth unclean with the sins of her body; and he has given her punishment for the blood of his servants.
Rev 19:3And again they said, Praise to the Lord. And her smoke went up for ever and ever.
Rev 19:4And the four and twenty rulers and the four beasts went down on their faces and gave worship to God who was seated on the high seat, saying, Even so, praise to the Lord.
Rev 19:5And a voice came from the high seat, saying, Give praise to our God, all you his servants, small and great, in whom is the fear of him.
Rev 19:6And there came to my ears the voice of a great army, like the sound of waters, and the sound of loud thunders, saying, Praise to the Lord: for the Lord our God, Ruler of all, is King.

Marriage of the Lamb

Rev 19:7Let us be glad with delight, and let us give glory to him: because the time is come for the Lamb to be married, and his wife has made herself ready.
Rev 19:8And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.
Rev 19:9And he said to me, Put in the book, Happy are the guests at the bride-feast of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true words of God.
Rev 19:10And I went on my face before his feet to give him worship. And he said to me, See you do it not: I am a brother-servant with you and with your brothers who keep the witness of Jesus: give worship to God: for the witness of Jesus is the spirit of the prophet's word.

The Coming of Christ

Rev 19:11And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.
Rev 19:12And his eyes are a flame of fire, and crowns are on his head; and he has a name in writing, of which no man has knowledge but himself.
Rev 19:13And he is clothed in a robe washed with blood: and his name is The Word of God.
Rev 19:14And the armies which are in heaven went after him on white horses, clothed in delicate linen, white and clean.
Rev 19:15And out of his mouth comes a sharp sword, with which he overcomes the nations: and he has rule over them with a rod of iron: and he is crushing with his feet the grapes of the strong wrath of God the Ruler of all.
Rev 19:16And on his robe and on his leg is a name, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
Rev 19:17And I saw an angel taking his place in the sun; and he was crying with a loud voice, saying to all the birds in flight in the heavens, Come together to the great feast of God;
Rev 19:18So that you may take for your food the flesh of kings, and of captains, and of strong men, and of horses and of those who are seated on them, and the flesh of all men, free and unfree, small and great.
Rev 19:19And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, come together to make war against him who was seated on the horse and against his army.

Doom of the Beast and False Prophet

Rev 19:20And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet who did the signs before him, by which they were turned from the true way who had the mark of the beast, and who gave worship to his image: these two were put living into the sea of ever-burning fire.
Rev 19:21And the rest were put to death with the sword of him who was on the horse, even the sword which came out of his mouth: and all the birds were made full with their flesh.
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The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
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