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Revelation 19:11 KJV
Revelation · chapter 19 · verse 11
And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.Revelation 19:11 · King James Version
Revelation 19:11 in context
9And 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.
10And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
11And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
12His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.
13And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
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Key words (Strong's)
- Faithfulpistostrusty, faithful, of persons who show themselves faithful in the transaction of business…G4103 →
- heavenouranosthe vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it, the universe, the world…G3772 →
- openedanoigōto openG455 →
- beholdidoubehold, see, loG2400 →
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
- whiteleukoslight, bright, brilliant, brilliant from whiteness, white, of the garments of angels, and…G3022 →
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No sooner was the marriage solemnized between Christ and his church by the conversion of the Jews than the glorious head and husband of the church is called out to a new expedition, which seems to be the great battle that was to be fought at Armageddon, foretold Rev 16:16. And here observe, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-21