- Bible
- Revelation
- Chapter 22
- Verse 14
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
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Gill's Exposition
Blessed are they that do his commandments,.... Either the commandments of God, Rev 12:17 the precepts of the moral law, which are the whole duty of man; which are done either legally in order to…
Barnes' Notes
Blessed are they that do his commandments - See the notes on Rev 1:3; Rev 22:7. That they may have right - That they may be entitled to approach the tree of life; that this privilege may be granted to…
Adam Clarke
Blessed are they that do his commandments - They are happy who are obedient.
That they may have right to the tree of life - The original is much more expressive, Ἱνα εσται ἡ εξουσια αυτων επι το…
We have here a solemn ratification of the contents of this book, and particularly of this last vision (though some think it may not only refer to the whole book, but to the whole New Testament, yea,…
Cambridge Bible
that do his commandments Read, that wash their robes: cf. Rev 7:14. The change from one reading to the other is in the Greek only one of a few letters; it seems uncalled for to charge the copyists who…
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