Revelation 22:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: ”

• Revelation 22:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And there shall be no more curse - This is doubtless designed to be in strong contrast with our present abode; and it is affirmed that what now properly comes under the name of a curse, or whatev...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  ( d ) The River and the Tree of Life. Revelation 22:1 . a river: the introduction of the river into the scene is suggested by the description of the Garden of Eden in Genesis 2:10 . out of the...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  no more . no (App-105) longer. curse. Greek. katanathema, or with the texts, katathema, an accursed thing. Compare Zechariah 14:11 (Septuagint anathema) . but . and. servants. App-190...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: No more curse - Instead of καταναθεμα, curse, the best MSS., versions, etc.,...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  And he shewed me a pure river, &c.— The first five verses of this chapter are a continuation of the description of the new Jerusalem. It is farther described with the river of life, and the...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: No more curse - of which the earnest shall be given in the millennium...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Vision ended. The Lord is at Hand The inner life of the heavenly Jerusalem is described. Then the 'Revelation' closes with the repeated assurance that Christ is at hand, and with the yearnings...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  And there shall be no more curse ... Better, And every curse, or accursed thing, shall not be any longer. There may be an allusion to Joshua 7:12 ; there is certainly a borrowing, of language fro...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER XVII. THE NEW JERUSALEM. REV. Revelation 21:1-27 ; Revelation 22:1-5 . THE first part of the final triumph of the Lamb has been accomplished, but the second has still to be unfolded....

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• Revelation 22:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  “The River of Water of Life” Revelation 22:1-9 The first five verses of this chapter obviously belong to the preceding one, from which they should not be severed. The ever-flowing river of life...

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• Revelation 22:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Still gazing at the city, the seer beheld the great river of water of life. On its banks is the tree of life, yielding fruit, and leaves for the healing of nations. And once more the apostle declares...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (3) And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: (4) And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads...

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• Revelation 22:3 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  THE SERVICE OF HEAVEN ‘His servants shall serve Him … and they shall reign for ever and ever.’ Revelation 22:3-5 Service is the task of heaven; not toilsome, for the taint of the course no l...

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• Revelation 22:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And there shall be no more curse ,.... As there was in Eden, from whence a river came, and where was a tree of life; for there the serpent cursed for his concern in man's transgression, and the eart...

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• Revelation 22:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: Ver. 3. And there shall be no more curse ] No casting out by excommunicat...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And then too there shall be no more curse As there is in this present world, and has been ever since the fall of man; but only pure life and blessing, every effect of the displeasure of God for s...

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• Revelation 22:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  The River of Water of Life and the Tree of Life The description of the city continues to the end of verse 5 of this chapter. The city is blessed with a river of the water of life proceeding from t...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The New Jerusalem. A. D.  95.       1 And he showed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crysta...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  And there shall be no more curse; nothing that is devoted to the devil, katanayema, no accursed person, or thing. But the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; the presence of a holy and...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘And there will be no curse any more, and the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will worship him, and they will see his face and his name will be on their foreheads.' The...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  THE RESTORED PARADISE, AND THE EPILOGUE CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THE first five verses complete the description of the new heavens and new earth. There is evident reference in the figures...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Revelation 22:3 The Service of God. I. If we call Christ Saviour, we must also call Him King; we must not pick and choose among the elements of the Gospel, and cast aside such parts of it as may...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Revelation 22:1-2 . And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of th...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Revelation 22:1 . He shewed me a pure river of water of life. From the city we go to the palace, where the vision opens on the rock of ages, the Elohim, seated on his throne. Thence flows the crys...

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• Revelation 22:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Revelation 22:1 And he showed me a pure river. Omit "pure." "And" connects this part of the vision with what precedes ( Revelation 21:9-66 ). It would have been better, perhap...

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• Revelation 22:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Of the Certain Bliss of Eternal Life. The river of water and the tree of life:

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• Revelation 22:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 27:26 ; Ezekiel 48:35 ; Genesis 3:10-13 ; Isaiah 12:6 ; John 12:26 ; John 14:3 ; John 17:24 ; Matthew 25:21 ; Matthew 25:41 ; Psalms 16:11 ; Psalms 17:15 ; Revelation 21:22 ;...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  The Marriage of the Lamb Revelation 19:1-10 ; Revelation 21:1-27 and Revelation 22:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Old Testament analogies of the coming Marriage in the skies. It is not diff...

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• Revelation 22:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  And there shall be no more curse — But pure life and blessing; every effect of the displeasure of God for sin being now totally removed. But the throne of God and the Lamb shall be in it — That is,...

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