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16 I, Jesus, sent My angel[a] to testify these things to you[b] for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star[c]’. 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, ‘Come[d]’. And let the one hearing say, ‘Come’. And let the one thirsting, come. Let the one wanting[e], take[f] the water of life as-a-gift[g]. 18 I testify to everyone hearing the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues having been written in this book.

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  1. Revelation 22:16 That is, the one speaking to John here.
  2. Revelation 22:16 That is, you all. This word is plural.
  3. Revelation 22:16 That is, the precursor of the new day, visible before the sunrise.
  4. Revelation 22:17 That is, Come, Lord Jesus!; or, Come to Jesus (addressing unbelievers).
  5. Revelation 22:17 Or, wishing, desiring, being willing.
  6. Revelation 22:17 Or, receive.
  7. Revelation 22:17 Or, freely, without-payment.

16 “I, Jesus,(A) have sent my angel(B) to give you[a] this testimony for the churches.(C) I am the Root(D) and the Offspring of David,(E) and the bright Morning Star.”(F)

17 The Spirit(G) and the bride(H) say, “Come!” And let the one who hears say, “Come!” Let the one who is thirsty come; and let the one who wishes take the free gift of the water of life.(I)

18 I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this scroll:(J) If anyone adds anything to them,(K) God will add to that person the plagues described in this scroll.(L)

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  1. Revelation 22:16 The Greek is plural.