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Revelation 19:15 KJV
Revelation · chapter 19 · verse 15
And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.Revelation 19:15 · King James Version
Revelation 19:15 in context
13And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
14And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
15And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
16And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
17And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God;
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- treadethpateōto tread, to trample, crush with the feet, to advance by setting foot upon, tread upon to…G3961 →
- nationsethnosa multitude associated or living together, a company, troop, swarm, a multitude of…G1484 →
- mouthstomathe mouth, as part of the body of man, of animals, of fish, etc., since thoughts of a man…G4750 →
- goethekporeuomaito go forth, go out, depart, metaph., to come forth, to issue, to proceed, of feelings…G1607 →
- sharpoxyssharp, swift, quickG3691 →
- swordrhomphaiaa large sword, properly a long Thracian javelin, also a kind of long sword wont to be…G4501 →
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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