And night will not exist any longer, and they will not have need of the light of a lamp and the light[a] of the sun, because the Lord God will give light to them, and they will reign forever and ever[b].

The Time of Fulfillment is Near

And he said to me, “These words are faithful and true, and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his slaves the things which must take place in a short time.”

“And behold, I am coming quickly! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 22:5 Some manuscripts have “of the light”
  2. Revelation 22:5 Literally “for the ages of the ages”

There will be no more night.(A) They will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, for the Lord God will give them light.(B) And they will reign for ever and ever.(C)

John and the Angel

The angel said to me,(D) “These words are trustworthy and true.(E) The Lord, the God who inspires the prophets,(F) sent his angel(G) to show his servants the things that must soon take place.”

“Look, I am coming soon!(H) Blessed(I) is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this scroll.”(J)

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