Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

The One who testifies about these things [i.e., Jesus] says, "Yes, I am coming soon." May this be so. Come [ahead] Lord Jesus!

New American Standard Bible

He who testifies to these things says, “Yes, I am coming quickly.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.

King James Version

He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

Holman Bible

He who testifies about these things says, “Yes, I am coming quickly.”

Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

International Standard Version

The one who is testifying to these things says, "Yes, I am coming soon!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

A Conservative Version

He who testifies these things says, Yea, I come quickly. Truly. Yea, come, Lord Jesus!

American Standard Version

He who testifieth these things saith, Yea: I come quickly. Amen: come, Lord Jesus.

Amplified

He who testifies and affirms these things says, “Yes, I am coming quickly.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.

Anderson New Testament

He that testifies these things, says: Surely, I. come quickly. Amen: come, Lord Jesus.

Bible in Basic English

He who gives witness to these things says, Truly, I come quickly. Even so come, Lord Jesus.

Common New Testament

He who testifies to these things says, "Yes, I am coming soon." Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.

Daniel Mace New Testament

he who testifieth these things, saith, "I come quickly." Amen. even so, come, Lord Jesus.

Darby Translation

He that testifies these things says, Yea, I come quickly. Amen; come, Lord Jesus.

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

He who testifies these things, says, Surely, I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

Godbey New Testament

The one testifying these things says, Yes, I am coming quickly. Amen, come Lord Jesus.

Goodspeed New Testament

He who testifies to all this says, "It is true! I am coming very soon!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

John Wesley New Testament

He that testifieth these things saith, Yea, I come quickly. Amen: Come, Lord Jesus!

Julia Smith Translation

He testifying says, Yes, I come swiftly. Amen. Yes, come, Lord Jesus.

King James 2000

He who testifies these things says, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The one who testifies about these [things] says, "Yes, I am coming quickly!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

Modern King James verseion

He who testifies these things says, Yes, I am coming quickly, Amen. Yes, come, Lord Jesus.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He which testifieth these things saith, "Be it. I come quickly, Amen." Even so, come Lord Jesus.

Moffatt New Testament

He who bears this testimony says, "Even so: I am coming very soon." Amen, Lord Jesus, come!

Montgomery New Testament

He who testifies this says, "Yea, I am coming quickly." Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

NET Bible

The one who testifies to these things says, "Yes, I am coming soon!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

New Heart English Bible

He who testifies these things says, "Yes, I come quickly." Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.

Noyes New Testament

He who testifieth these things saith, Yea, I come quickly. Amen; come, Lord Jesus!

Sawyer New Testament

He that testifies these things says, Yes, I come quickly. Amen, come Lord Jesus.

The Emphasized Bible

He that beareth witness of these things, saith - Yea! I come, speedily. Amen! come, Lord Jesus!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

He that testifieth these things saith, Verily, I come quickly. Amen. Yea come, Lord Jesus!

Twentieth Century New Testament

He whose testimony this is says-- 'Assuredly I will come quickly.' 'Amen, come, Lord Jesus.'

Webster

He who testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly: Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

Weymouth New Testament

"He who solemnly declares all this says, "'Yes, I am coming quickly.'" Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.

Williams New Testament

He who testifies to this says, "Yes, I am coming soon!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

World English Bible

He who testifies these things says, "Yes, I come quickly." Amen! Yes, come, Lord Jesus.

Worrell New Testament

He Who testifieth these things saith, "Yea; I come quickly." Amen; come, Lord Jesus!

Worsley New Testament

He who testifieth these things saith, I surely come quickly. Amen, even so come, Lord Jesus.

Youngs Literal Translation

he saith -- who is testifying these things -- 'Yes, I come quickly!' Amen! Yes, be coming, Lord Jesus!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He which

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

μαρτυρέω 
Martureo 
Usage: 58

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

ναί 
Nai 
Usage: 24

I come
ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

ταχύ 
Tachu 
Usage: 5

ἀμήν 
amen 
Usage: 48

Even so
ναί 
Nai 
Usage: 24

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

Devotionals

Devotionals about Revelation 22:20

Images Revelation 22:20

Prayers for Revelation 22:20

Context Readings

A Final Warning

19 And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book. 20 The One who testifies about these things [i.e., Jesus] says, "Yes, I am coming soon." May this be so. Come [ahead] Lord Jesus! 21 May the unearned favor of the Lord Jesus be with all of you. [Note: Some ancient manuscripts say "with God's holy people"]. May it be so.

Cross References

Revelation 22:7

And listen, I [i.e., Christ] am coming quickly! The person who obeys the words of the prophecy of this book is blessed."

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone [there] does not love the Lord, he deserves to be cut off from God. O Lord, come [back soon].

2 Timothy 4:8

So, now there is a crown of righteousness reserved for me, which the Lord, who is a just Judge, will award me on that day [i.e., the judgment day], and not to me only, but also to everyone who has loved [the prospect of] His appearing.

Revelation 22:12

"Listen," [says Jesus], "I am coming quickly! And my reward is with me to pay [back] every person for what he has done.

John 21:25

And Jesus did many other things; if every one of them were written down, I do not think the world would hold [all] the books that would be written.

Hebrews 9:28

so Christ also, who was once [for all] offered [as a sacrifice] to take away the sins of many people, will come back a second time, not to take away sin, [but] to provide salvation to those who are waiting for Him.

2 Peter 3:12-14

[while] looking forward to, and earnestly desiring the day of God to come, when the heavens will be set ablaze and dissolved by fire and the elements [See verse 10] will melt with intense heat.

Revelation 1:2

[So], John testified concerning everything he saw of God's message and Jesus Christ's testimony [of it].

Revelation 1:18

and the Living One. I was dead, and see, I am [now] alive forever and ever! And I possess the keys of death and of the unseen place of departed spirits.

Revelation 22:10

Then the angel said to me, "Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is near [i.e., for the events of its prophecies to begin to happen].

Revelation 22:18

I testify to every person who hears the words of the prophecy of this book [Note: This is probably Jesus speaking, but could possibly be John]. If anyone adds to these words, God will add to him the calamities described in this book.

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