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Revelation 19:9

Revelation 19:9
And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he saith unto me, write,.... What follows, because of the importance of it, and to show the certainty of it, and that it may be regarded and remembered: the person speaking is either the voice…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And he saith unto me - The angel who made these representations to him. See Rev 19:10. Write, Blessed are they - See the notes on Rev 14:13. Which are called unto the marriage-supper of the Lamb - The…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper - This is an evident allusion to the marriage of the king's son, Mat 22:2, etc., where the incarnation of our Lord, and the calling of Jews…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Revelation 19:5-10

The triumphant song being ended, and epithalamium, or marriage-song, begins, Rev 19:6. Here observe,

I. The concert of heavenly music. The chorus was large and loud, as the voice of many waters and of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And he saith Who speaks? Plainly an angel (see Rev 19:19), presumably the angel of Rev 17:1.

Blessed are they, &c. St John, and "they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which…