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REVELATION 16:5 — KING JAMES VERSION 1
Rev 16:4Rev 16:6
And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
Then I heard the angel in charge of the waters say, 'You are just in these judgments, you who are and who were, the Holy One, because you have so judged' - the angel praises God's justice in turning the waters to blood. The titles 'who is and who were' (present and past tense, eternal) emphasize God's timeless righteousness.
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The beauty of holiness - Revelation 16
God is faithful in every circumstance. Their context of persecution gives these words a weight we often miss. Faith isn't the absence of doubt - it's choosing to believe despite it. It implies covena...
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