📖 Revelation — Chapter 19 (KJV)
Read the complete King James Version chapter below, then explore the passage sections, check what you remember, and keep your private study notes.
Red lettering identifies words spoken by Jesus; it is an editorial reading aid. Scripture source: Project Gutenberg KJV, ebook 10.
Revelation 19:1 And Rafter these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
Revelation 19:2 For Rtrue and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
Revelation 19:3 And again they said, RAlleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.
Revelation 19:4 And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, RAmen; Alleluia.
Revelation 19:5 And Ra voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.
Revelation 19:6 And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, Rand as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Revelation 19:7 Let us Rbe glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
Revelation 19:8 And Rto her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
Revelation 19:9 And he saith unto me, RWrite, 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.
Revelation 19:10 And RI fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Revelation 19:11 And I saw Rheaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
Revelation 19:12 His Reyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.
Revelation 19:13 And he was Rclothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
Revelation 19:14 And Rthe armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
Revelation 19:15 And Rout of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
Revelation 19:16 And he hath Ron his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
Revelation 19:17 And I saw Ran angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God;
Revelation 19:18 That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh Rof all men, both free and bond, both small and great.
Revelation 19:19 And RI saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse, and against his army.
Revelation 19:20 And the beast was taken, and with him Rthe false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
Revelation 19:21 And Rthe remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.
📚 Study This Chapter
📖 What We’re Reading
Revelation 19:1–10 — Praise and the marriage of the Lamb
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Heaven rejoices over God's judgment and the Lamb's marriage, while John is redirected from angel worship to worship of God.
Key Truth: Offer worship to God and receive the Lamb's invitation.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “Let us be glad and rejoice, and give ____ to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, …” (Revelation 19:7)
Find it in Revelation 19:7 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “And after these things I ____ a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; …” (Revelation 19:1)
Find it in Revelation 19:1 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “… Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the ____ of prophecy.” (Revelation 19:10)
Find it in Revelation 19:10 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Revelation 19:11–16 — The faithful and true rider
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Heaven opens to a rider who judges righteously, named the Word of God, King of kings, and Lord of lords.
Key Truth: Honor Christ's righteous and supreme authority.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “… white horse; and he that sat upon him was called ____ and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make …” (Revelation 19:11)
Find it in Revelation 19:11 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “And the ____ which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed …” (Revelation 19:14)
Find it in Revelation 19:14 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “And he was clothed with a ____ dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word …” (Revelation 19:13)
Find it in Revelation 19:13 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Revelation 19:17–21 — The defeat of the beast's forces
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
The beast and false prophet gather opposition but are defeated in the vision's decisive judgment.
Key Truth: Let Christ's victory strengthen faithful allegiance.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “And I saw an ____ standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud …” (Revelation 19:17)
Find it in Revelation 19:17 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “And I saw the ____ , and the kings of the earth, and their armies, …” (Revelation 19:19)
Find it in Revelation 19:19 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “… sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his ____ : and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.” (Revelation 19:21)
Find it in Revelation 19:21 (KJV).
Related Scripture (KJV)
Psalms 2:9 — The psalm's iron-rod imagery connects with the rider's rule.
This related passage is selected for its connection with this chapter. It is separate from the chapter text.
Reflect and Apply
How should worship of God shape your response to worldly power?
Advanced Questions and Answers
Study this chapter’s wording, patterns, contrasts, and meaning in greater depth.
1. Which account best distinguishes Revelation 19:1–10 (Praise and the marriage of the Lamb) from the other movements of this chapter?
2. Which account best distinguishes Revelation 19:11–16 (The faithful and true rider) from the other movements of this chapter?
3. Which account best distinguishes Revelation 19:17–21 (The defeat of the beast's forces) from the other movements of this chapter?
4. How does the angel redirect John's attempted worship?
5. What name is written on the rider's vesture and thigh?
Notes
Write what you want to remember, questions to explore, or Scriptures to look up later. Your saved notes are private to your account.
Loading your notes…
Chapter Navigation