Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod.† He treads the wine press of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Revelation 19:15 in context
Revelation 19:12–18
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His eyes are a flame of fire, and on his head are many crowns. He has names written and a name written which no one knows but he himself.
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He is clothed in a garment sprinkled with blood. His name is called “The Word of God.”
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The armies which are in heaven, clothed in white, pure, fine linen, followed him on white horses.
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Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod.† He treads the wine press of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
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He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, “KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.”
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I saw an angel standing in the sun. He cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in the sky, “Come! Be gathered together to the great supper of God,
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that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of captains, the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and slave, small and great.”
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