1 T hen he showed me a river of the water of life, clear as crystal, coming from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

And he shewed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, going out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

2 i n the middle of its street. On either side of the river was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

In the midst of its street, and of the river, on this side and on that side, tree of life, producing twelve fruits, in each month yielding its fruit; and the leaves of the tree for healing of the nations.

3 T here will no longer be any curse; and the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and His bond-servants will serve Him;

And no curse shall be any more; and the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him,

4 t hey will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads.

and they shall see his face; and his name on their foreheads.

5 A nd there will no longer be any night; and they will not have need of the light of a lamp nor the light of the sun, because the Lord God will illumine them; and they will reign forever and ever.

And night shall not be any more, and no need of a lamp, and light of sun; for Lord God shall shine upon them, and they shall reign to the ages of ages.

6 A nd he said to me, “ These words are faithful and true”; and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent His angel to show to His bond-servants the things which must soon take place.

And he said to me, These words faithful and true; and Lord God of the spirits of the prophets has sent his angel to shew to his bondmen the things which must soon come to pass.

7 “ And behold, I am coming quickly. Blessed is he who heeds the words of the prophecy of this book.”

And behold, I come quickly. Blessed he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.

8 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.

And I, John, he who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw, I fell down to do homage before the feet of the angel who shewed me these things.

9 B ut he said to me, “Do not do that. I am a fellow servant of yours and of your brethren the prophets and of those who heed the words of this book. Worship God.” The Final Message

And he says to me, See not. I am thy fellow-bondman, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of those who keep the words of this book. Do homage to God.

10 A nd he said to me, “ Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is near.

And he says to me, Seal not the words of the prophecy of this book. The time is near.

11 L et the one who does wrong, still do wrong; and the one who is filthy, still be filthy; and let the one who is righteous, still practice righteousness; and the one who is holy, still keep himself holy.”

Let him that does unrighteously do unrighteously still; and let the filthy make himself filthy still; and let him that is righteous practise righteousness still; and he that is holy, let him be sanctified still.

12 “ Behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to render to every man according to what he has done.

Behold, I come quickly, and my reward with me, to render to every one as his work shall be.

13 I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.”

I the Alpha and the Omega, first and last, the beginning and the end.

14 B lessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into the city.

Blessed they that wash their robes, that they may have right to the tree of life, and that they should go in by the gates into the city.

15 O utside are the dogs and the sorcerers and the immoral persons and the murderers and the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices lying.

Without the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one that loves and makes a lie.

16 “ I, Jesus, have sent My angel to testify to you these things for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star.”

I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify these things to you in the assemblies. I am the root and offspring of David, the bright morning star.

17 T he Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” And let the one who hears say, “Come.” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wishes take the water of life without cost.

And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that is athirst come; he that will, let him take water of life freely.

18 I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues which are written in this book;

I testify to every one who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, If any one shall add to these things, God shall add to him the plagues which are written in this book.

19 a nd if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his part from the tree of life and from the holy city, which are written in this book.

And if any one take from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.

20 H e who testifies to these things says, “Yes, I am coming quickly.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.

He that testifies these things says, Yea, I come quickly. Amen; come, Lord Jesus.

21 T he grace of the Lord Jesus be with all. Amen.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ with all the saints.