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Revelation 1:1,19 - Compare All Versions

Revelation 1:1 NIV (New International Version)

The revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John

Revelation 1:19 NIV (New International Version)

“Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later.

Revelation 1:1 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John

Revelation 1:19 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this.

Revelation 1:1 NLT (New Living Translation)

This is a revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant John

Revelation 1:19 NLT (New Living Translation)

“Write down what you have seen—both the things that are now happening and the things that will happen.

Revelation 1:1 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

The revelation of  Jesus Christ that God gave him to show his servants  what must soon take place.  He made it known by sending his angel  to his servant John

Revelation 1:19 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Therefore write what you have seen,   what is, and what will take place after this.

Revelation 1:1 KJV (King James Version)

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John

Revelation 1:19 KJV (King James Version)

Write the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter

Revelation 1:1 NKJV (New King James Version)

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants—things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John

Revelation 1:19 NKJV (New King James Version)

Write the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will take place after this.

Revelation 1:1-2 MSG (The Message)

A revealing of Jesus, the Messiah. God gave it to make plain to his servants what is about to happen. He published and delivered it by Angel to his servant John. And John told everything he saw: God’s Word—the witness of Jesus Christ!

Revelation 1:17b-20 MSG (The Message)

“Don’t fear: I am First, I am Last, I’m Alive. I died, but I came to life, and my life is now forever. See these keys in my hand? They open and lock Death’s doors, they open and lock Hell’s gates. Now write down everything you see: things that are, things about to be. The Seven Stars you saw in my right hand and the seven-branched gold menorah—do you want to know what’s behind them? The Seven Stars are the Angels of the seven churches; the menorah’s seven branches are the seven churches.”

Revelation 1:1 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show to His bond-servants, the things which must soon take place; and He sent and communicated it by His angel to His bond-servant John

Revelation 1:19 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Therefore write the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will take place after these things.

Revelation 1:1 AMP (Amplified Bible)

This is the revelation of Jesus Christ [His unveiling of the divine mysteries], which God [the Father] gave to Him to show to His bond-servants (believers) the things which must soon take place [in their entirety]; and He sent and communicated it by His angel (divine messenger) to His bond-servant John

Revelation 1:19 AMP (Amplified Bible)

So write the things which you have seen [in the vision], and the things which are [now happening], and the things which will take place after these things.

Revelation 1:1 NET (New English Translation)

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must happen very soon. He made it clear by sending his angel to his servant John

Revelation 1:19 NET (New English Translation)

Therefore write what you saw, what is, and what will be after these things.