Revelation 1:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 1:20 — by Collins Asein
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Revelation 1:20 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars ar..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 1:20 — KJV
“The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.”
— Revelation 1:20 (KJV)
Revelation 1:20 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 1:20
“Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:20: seven, stars, right
“And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:20: seven, stars, right
“And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven times before the LORD:”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:20: seven, right, hand
“And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD:”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:20: seven, right, hand
“And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 1:20: right, hand, candlesticks
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