Revelation 22:7

“And look, I am coming soon. Happy is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.””

Revelation 22:7 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 22:7, word by word

I am comingἔρχομαιerchomai

come as Messiah

The coming of Jesus; "the one who comes" is the awaited one.

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soonταχύtachy

quickly

Quickly, soon.

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Happy isμακάριοςmakarios

blessed, happy

Blessed: truly happy, in the condition God blesses. It is the "happy" or "blessed" of the Psalms.

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the one who keepsτηρῶνtērōn

keep

To obey what is commanded.

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the wordsλόγουςlogous

message

What God says, proclaimed to people.

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of the prophecyπροφητείαςprophēteias

prophecy

Prophecy: a message from God spoken by a prophet; also prophesying.

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bookβιβλίουbibliou

scroll

A long writing on a scroll, like those of the prophets or the book of life.

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Translation note

Here Jesus speaks (compare 22:12 and 22:20); that is why it is in purple.

The context

6And he said to me, “These words are faithful and true; and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his slaves what must take place soon.

7 · This verse (above)

8And I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who showed me these things.

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