“for the Lamb who is in the middle of the throne shepherds them, and leads them to springs of life-giving waters. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.””
— WEB
Revelation 7:17
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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.”
— KJV
“for the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall be their shepherd, and shall guide them unto fountains of waters of life: and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.”
— ASV
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Commentary
in the midst of the throne--that is, in the middle point in front of the throne (Rev 5:6). feed--Greek, "tend as a shepherd." living fountains of water--A, B, Vulgate, and CYPRIAN read, (eternal) "life's fountains of waters." "Living" is not supported by the old authorities. Next: Revelation Chapter 8
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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