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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Revelation 22:21 - 22:21
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our - so Vulgate, Syriac, and Coptic. But A, B, and Aleph omit.
Christ - so B, Vulgate, Syriac, Coptic, and Andreas. But A and Aleph omit.
with you all - so none of our manuscripts. B has, “with all the saints.” A and Vulgate have, “with all.” Aleph has, “with the saints.” This closing benediction, Paul’s mark in his Epistles, was after Paul’s death taken up by John. The Old Testament ended with a “curse" in connection with the law; the New Testament ends with a blessing in union with the Lord Jesus.
Amen - so B, Aleph, and Andreas. A and Vulgate Fuldensis omit it.
May the Blessed Lord who has caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning, bless this humble effort to make Scripture expound itself, and make it an instrument towards the conversion of sinners and the edification of saints, to the glory of His great name and the hastening of His kingdom! Amen.