Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man; but he laid his hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid; I am the First and Last,
New American Standard Bible
When I saw Him, I
King James Version
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
Holman Bible
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. He laid His right hand on me and said,
International Standard Version
When I saw him, I fell down at his feet like a dead man. But he placed his right hand on me and said, "Stop being afraid! I am the first and the last,
A Conservative Version
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not, I am the first and the last,
American Standard Version
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,
Amplified
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said,
An Understandable Version
And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as [though I were] dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said, "Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last,
Anderson New Testament
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead; and he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not, I am the First and the Last,
Bible in Basic English
And when I saw him, I went down on my face at his feet as one dead. And he put his right hand on me, saying, Have no fear; I am the first and the last and the Living one;
Common New Testament
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,
Daniel Mace New Testament
as soon as I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead: but he laid his right hand upon me, and said, "Fear not; I am the first and the last:
Darby Translation
And when I saw him I fell at his feet as dead; and he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And when I saw him, I fell down at his feet, as dead; and he laid his right hand upon me, and said, Fear not; I am the First and the Last;
Godbey New Testament
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man; and he laid his right hand on me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
Goodspeed New Testament
When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. But he laid his right hand upon me, and said, "Do not be afraid. I am the first and the last,
John Wesley New Testament
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead: and he laid his right-hand upon me, saying, Fear not, I am the First and the Last,
Julia Smith Translation
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he put his right hand upon me, saying to me, Be not afraid;I am the the first and the last:
King James 2000
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead person, and he placed his right hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid! I am the first and the last,
Modern King James verseion
And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead. And He laid His right hand upon me, saying to me, Do not fear, I am the First and the Last,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet, even as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, "Fear not. I am the first and the last,
Montgomery New Testament
When I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying. "Fear not; I am the first and the last, and the Living One.
NET Bible
When I saw him I fell down at his feet as though I were dead, but he placed his right hand on me and said: "Do not be afraid! I am the first and the last,
New Heart English Bible
When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid. I am the first and the last,
Noyes New Testament
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead; and he laid his right hand on me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,
Sawyer New Testament
And when I saw him I fell at his feet as dead; and he put his right hand on me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last
The Emphasized Bible
And, when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead, and he laid his right hand upon me, saying - Do not fear! I, am the First, and the Last,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And when I beheld him, I fell at his feet as dead: and he laid his right hand upon me, saying to me, Fear not; I am the first and the last,
Twentieth Century New Testament
And, when I saw him, I fell at his feet like one dead. He laid his hand on me and said-- 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,
Webster
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying to me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
Weymouth New Testament
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as if I were dead. But He laid His right hand upon me and said, "Do not be afraid: I am the First and the Last, and the ever-living One.
Williams New Testament
So when I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He laid His right hand upon me and said: "Do not be afraid any more. I am the First and the Last;
World English Bible
When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, "Don't be afraid. I am the first and the last,
Worrell New Testament
And, when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead! And He laid His right hand on me, saying, "Fear not; I am the First and the Last,
Worsley New Testament
And when I saw Him, I fell at his feet as dead; and He laid his right hand upon me, and said to me, "Fear not,
Youngs Literal Translation
And when I saw him, I did fall at his feet as dead, and he placed his right hand upon me, saying to me, 'Be not afraid; I am the First and the Last,
Themes
At his feet » Persons found at Christ's feet » A reverent worshipper
Christ » Feet, at his » A reverent worshipper
Christ » Names of » First and last
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, the first and the last
The Dead » Characterized by » Being incapable of motion
Fear » Not » Life beyond the grave
Fear nots » Life beyond the grave
Feet » People found at Christ's » A reverent worshipper
Humility » At Christ's feet » A reverent worshipper
I am that i am » A name of deity
I am's of Christ » The first and the last
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Jehovah the first and the last
Jesus Christ » Names of » First and last
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to the apostle john (on patmos island)
Names » Of Christ » First and last
divine Presence » A terror to sinners a comfort to saints » Of Christ, overpowering
Seven » Fear nots » Life beyond the grave
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » Of Christ and the golden lampstands
Topics
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Revelation 1:17
Devotionals containing Revelation 1:17
References
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 1:17
Prayers for Revelation 1:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
John's Vision Of The Son Of Man
16 in his right hand he held seven stars, a sharp sword with a double edge issued from his mouth, and his face shone like the sun in full strength. 17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man; but he laid his hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid; I am the First and Last, 18 I was dead and here I am alive for evermore, holding the keys that unlock death and Hades.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Revelation 22:13
[Relocated to follow vs 16] I am the alpha and the omega, the First and the Last, the beginning and the end.
Revelation 2:8
Then to the angel of the church at Smyrna write thus: ??These are the words of the First and Last, who was dead and came to life:
Revelation 1:8
"I am the alpha and the omega," saith the Lord God, who is and was and is coming, the almighty.
Matthew 17:2-7
in their presence he was transfigured, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes turned white as light.
Matthew 28:4
For fear of him the sentries shook and became like dead men;
Mark 16:5-6
and on entering the tomb they saw a youth sitting on the right dressed in a white robe. They were bewildered,
Luke 24:37-39
They were scared and terrified, imagining it was a ghost they saw;
John 13:23
As one of his disciples was reclining on his breast ??he was the favourite of Jesus ??24 Peter nodded to him, saying, "Tell us who he means."
John 21:20
Peter turned round and saw that the favourite disciple of Jesus was following, the disciple who had leant on his breast at supper and put the question, "Lord, who is to betray you?"
Revelation 1:11
"Write your vision in a book, and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and Smyrna and Pergamum and Thyatira and Sardis and Philadelphia and Laodicea."