Revelation 7:16 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. ”

Revelation 7:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

They shall hunger no more - A considerable portion of the redeemed who will be there, were, when on earth, subjected to the evils of famine; many who perished with hunger. In heaven they will be...
Revelation 7:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Vision of the Redeemed in Heaven. A great multitude is contrasted with the 144, 000, which is a difficulty for the theory that the two visions refer to the same body of Christians. arrayed in...
Revelation 7:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

neither, neither, nor. Greek. oude, the second occurance followed by me . light. Greek. pipto . Occ twenty-three times in Rev., always "fall" except here. See Revelation 16:8 . Compare Isa...
Revelation 7:16 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2510 THE FELICITY OF THE GLORIFIED SAINTS Revelation 7:14-17 . These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the...
Revelation 7:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. They shall hunger no more - They shall no longer be deprived of their religious ordinances, and...
Revelation 7:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Nor any heat.— That is, nor any burning, or scorching heat,—inconvenient heat.
Revelation 7:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. ( Isaiah 49:10 .) Hunger no more - as here. Thirst anymore - ( John 4:13 .) T...
Revelation 7:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Redeemed Two visions interposed between the sixth and seventh seals. There are similar episodes between the sixth and seventh trumpets and bowls. 1-3. Four angels are holding in check the f...
Revelation 7:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They shall hunger no more ... — Better, They shall not hunger any more, nor yet thirst any more; neither at all shall the sun light upon them, nor any heat. The negatives are emphatic, and rise in...
Revelation 7:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER V. CONSOLATORY VISIONS. Revelation 7:1-17 . SIX of the seven Seals have been opened by the "Lamb," who is likewise the "Lion of the tribe of Judah." They have dealt, in brief but pregna...
Revelation 7:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

The Joyous Service of the White-robed Throng Revelation 7:11-17 No nation has a monopoly of saints. No tribe is unrepresented. No language is so rude that its children may not learn the speech...
Revelation 7:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Under the sixth seal we have seen and heard the portents of coming divine intervention. At the sounding of the seventh seal these will be resumed. Chapter seven describes a pause, and first deals wit...
Revelation 7:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(13) And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they? (14) And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are t...
Revelation 7:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

They shall hunger no more, nor thirst any more ,.... The words are taken out of Isaiah 49:10 , and will be true in a literal and corporeal sense. Now the saints are often in hunger and thirst, then...
Revelation 7:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. Ver. 16. They shall hunger no more ] They shall be as it were in heaven beforehand, having...
Revelation 7:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And one of the elders , &c. What is here related, to Revelation 7:17 , might have immediately followed the tenth verse; but that the praise of the angels, which was given at the same time with...
Revelation 7:16 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Two Intervening Visions This entire chapter intervenes between the sixth and seventh seals. Similarly, between the sixth and seventh trumpets, we shall see an even longer intervention ( Revelation...
Revelation 7:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Honour and Happiness of the Saints. A. D. 95. 13 And one of the elders answered, saying unto...
Revelation 7:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This is taken out of Isaiah 49:10 . They are all metaphorical expressions, all signifying the perfect state of glorified saints; they shall have no wants, nor be exposed to any afflictive providen...
Revelation 7:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

SEALING OF THE SERVANTS OF GOD CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THIS chapter is in the nature of an episode . Before the enemies of the gospel are finally destroyed, St. John sees the admission o...
Revelation 7:16 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Revelation 7:16 "No More" and "More.". There are four things asserted here: I. All need is supplied: "They shall hunger no more, for the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them....
Revelation 7:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Revelation 7:1 . And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea,...
Revelation 7:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This whole chapter seems to be an episode, thrown in between the opening of the sixth and the seventh seal. Revelation 7:1 . And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners o...
Revelation 7:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Revelation 7:1 And after these things. Μετὰ τοῦτο, or, as some cursives read, μετὰ ταῦτα , is generally regarded as denoting the close of the sixth seal and the commencem...
Revelation 7:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The bliss of the saints in white robes:
Revelation 7:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 25:4 ; Isaiah 32:2 ; Isaiah 4:5 ; Isaiah 4:6 ; Isaiah 41:17 ; Isaiah 49:10 ; Isaiah 65:13 ; James 1:11 ; John 4:14 ; Jonah 4:8 ; Luke 1:53 ; Luke 6:21 ; Mark 4:17 ; Mark 4:6 ; M...
Revelation 7:16 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

A Great Multitude of Gentile Outcomers Revelation 7:9-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We believe that the Church be raptured before the Tribulation, and that, therefore, the "great multitude" is another...
Revelation 7:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Neither shall the sun light on them — For God is there their sun. Nor any painful heat, or inclemency of seasons.

Revelation 7:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Revelation 7:16 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Revelation 7:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Revelation 7:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Revelation 7:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Revelation 7:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Revelation 7:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Revelation 7:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 7:16 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Revelation 7:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Revelation 7:16 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Revelation 7:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Revelation 7:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 7:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Revelation 7:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Revelation 7:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Revelation 7:16 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Revelation 7:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes