Revelation 1:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 1:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 1:17 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the f..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 1:17 — KJV
“And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:”
— Revelation 1:17 (KJV)
Revelation 1:17 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 1:17
“And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:17: laid, right, hand
“And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head. displeased...: was evil in his eyes”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:17: saw, laid, right
“And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent. with...: Heb. as one man”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:17: fell, hand, saying
“For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:17: right, hand, saying
“But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest. pence: the Roman penny is the eighth part of an ounce, which after five shillings the ounce is seven pence halfpenny; about fourteen cents”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:17: fell, laid, hand
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