Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Revelation 16:15 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Revelation 16:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 16 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.”
Revelation 16:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Revelation 16:15
Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.... This verse from Revelation's vision of seven bowls of wrath - final judgments, battle of armageddon, babylon's fall announced employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interpreted within its first-century context while recognizing timeless spiritual rea...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Revelation 16:15
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“For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.”
“for you don't know in what hour your Lord comes.”
“that you may become rich; and white garments”
“and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat”
“and repent. If therefore you won't watch”
“for you don't know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.”
“whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most certainly I tell you”
“keep alert”
“If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.”
“praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen”