Revelation 14:2 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps: ”

• Revelation 14:2 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And I heard a voice from heaven - Showing that the scene is laid in heaven, but that John in the vision was on the earth. As the voice of many waters - As the sound of the ocean, or of a migh...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Revelation 14:1-5 . After the horror and tragedy of the last two Chapter s, we have another pause in the movement of the drama, a new vision of heaven and the bliss of the redeemed. Revelation...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  many waters. See Revelation 1:16 ; Revelation 19:6 . a. Omit. I heard, &c. The texts read "the voice which. heard (was that) of harpers", &c. harpers, &c. Accompanying the vo...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 2515 THE FELICITY OF HEAVEN Revelation 14:1-5 . And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the Mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Fathers name written...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps: The voice of many waters - That is, of mu...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  I looked, and, lo, a Lamb, &c.— After the account of the rise and reign of the beast (says Bishop Newton), the Spirit of prophesy delineates, by way of opposition, the state of the true church...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps: From - `out of.' Voice of man...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Lamb and His Followers. Judgment on His Enemies In the last two Chapter s were seen the enemies of the Church, and their fierce power. Now, by way of contrast, and to encourage the Church to r...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  And I heard a voice... — Translate, And I heard a voice out of the heaven. The saints stand with their Lord, the Lamb, on Mount Zion, and just as of old a voice came from heaven bearing witness...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER XI THE LAMB ON THE MOUNT ZION AND THE HARVEST AND VINTAGE OF THE WORLD. Revelation 14:1-20 . THE twelfth and thirteenth Chapter s of this book were designed to set before us a picture o...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  The Lamb's Chosen Worshipers Revelation 14:1-8 The blessed ones with whom this chapter opens are only the first-fruit sheaf from the great harvest field. Think of it! If one sheaf consists of 1...

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• Revelation 14:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The attention of the seer was now turned again to the heavenly order. The redeemed are seen standing with the Lamb, a company of obedient souls who follow Him "whithersoever He goeth." In distinctio...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (1) And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father's name written in their foreheads. (2) And I heard a voice from heaven, a...

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• Revelation 14:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And I heard a voice from heaven ,.... The same with the voices heard in heaven upon the sounding of the seventh trumpet, Revelation 11:15 ; as the voice of many waters ; very loud, and uttered b...

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• Revelation 14:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps: Ver. 2. As the voice of many waters ]...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  I looked, and behold a Lamb The Lord Jesus, in the form of a lamb, or as the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sins of the world, and not only with horns like a lamb; stood on mount Sion Namel...

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• Revelation 14:2 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  The Lamb and 144,000 on Mount Zion In the first five verses of this chapter we find another striking preview of the blessing of the godly remnant in Israel. This preview is given at the time when...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Lamb and His Attendants. A. D.  95.       1 And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  As the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder; a loud voice, and terrible also to the followers of antichrist. The voice of harpers harping with their harps; a musical, melodio...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘And I heard a voice (sound) from heaven like the voice (sound) of many waters and like the voice (sound) of a great thunder, and the voice (sound) which I heard was like the voice (sound) of harpist...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  THE VISION OF THE FAITHFUL SERVANTS OF GOD CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THAT we may be assured of the safety of God’s faithful ones, even during the time of the triumph of the beast and false...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Revelation 14:1 . And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb John always writes of Jesus as the «Lamb.» His Lord is to him in his sacrificial character always «the Lamb of God which taketh away the sin of th...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Revelation 14:1 . Lo, a Lamb, the Lord Christ, stood on mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty four thousand, whom he had redeemed to God by his blood. Here is the church of the firstborn,...

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• Revelation 14:2 - The Biblical Illustrator

  A Lamb … and with Him an hundred forty and four thousand. The 144,000 I. Who are these 144,000? They are the identical 144,000 sealed ones spoken of in chapter 7., with only this difference, th...

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• Revelation 14:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Revelation 14:1 And I looked ; and I saw, indicating a fresh phase of the vision (cf. Revelation 4:1 , etc.). Having described ( Revelation 12:1-66 . and 13.) the trinity of...

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• Revelation 14:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Of the Church of the Reformation and the Fall of Spiritual Babylon. The Lamb and His followers:

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• Revelation 14:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 25:1-7 ; 2 Samuel 6:5 ; Exodus 19:16 ; Exodus 20:18 ; Ezekiel 43:2 ; Isaiah 17:13 ; Psalms 147:7 ; Psalms 149:3 ; Psalms 150:3-6 ; Psalms 33:2 ; Psalms 43:4 ; Psalms 57:8 ;...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Jewish Outcomers from the Great Tribulation Revelation 7:1-8 ; Revelation 14:1-5 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There are some people who see but one Rapture. For our part we see several. 1. There...

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• Revelation 14:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  And I heard a sound out of heaven — Sounding clearer and clearer: first, at a distance, as the sound of many waters or thunders; and afterwards, being nearer, it was as of harpers harping on their...

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