Revelation 1:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Who gave witness of the word of God, and of the witness of Jesus Christ, even of all the things which he saw.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rev 12:17 : 17 And the dragon was angry with the woman and went away to make war on the rest of her seed, who keep the orders of God, and the witness of Jesus:
  • John 19:35 : 35 And he who saw it has given witness (and his witness is true; he is certain that what he says is true) so that you may have belief.
  • 1 Cor 1:6 : 6 Even as the witness of the Christ has been made certain among you:
  • Rev 1:9 : 9 I, John, your brother, who have a part with you in the trouble and the kingdom and the quiet strength of Jesus, was in the island which is named Patmos, for the word of God and the witness of Jesus.
  • Rev 1:19 : 19 Put in writing, then, the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will be after these;
  • Rev 6:9 : 9 And when the fifth stamp was undone, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been put to death for the word of God, and for the witness which they kept.
  • 1 John 1:1 : 1 That which was from the first, which has come to our ears, and which we have seen with our eyes, looking on it and touching it with our hands, about the Word of life
  • 1 John 5:7-9 : 7 And the Spirit is the witness, because the Spirit is true. 8 There are three witnesses, the Spirit, the water, and the blood: and all three are in agreement. 9 If we take the witness of men to be true, the witness of God is greater: because this is the witness which God has given about his Son. 10 He who has faith in the Son of God has the witness in himself: he who has not faith in God makes him false, because he has not faith in the witness which God has given about his Son. 11 And his witness is this, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
  • John 21:24 : 24 This is the disciple who gives witness about these things and who put them in writing: and we have knowledge that his witness is true.
  • Acts 26:16 : 16 But get up on your feet: for I have come to you for this purpose, to make you a servant and a witness of the things in which you have seen me, and of those in which you will see me;
  • Acts 4:20 : 20 For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.
  • Acts 22:15 : 15 For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and of what has come to your ears.
  • 1 Cor 2:1 : 1 And when I came to you, my brothers, I did not come with wise words of knowledge, putting before you the secret of God.
  • John 1:32 : 32 And John gave this witness, saying, I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove and resting on him.
  • John 3:11 : 11 Truly, I say to you, We say that of which we have knowledge; we give witness of what we have seen; and you do not take our witness to be true.
  • John 12:17 : 17 Now the people who were with him when his voice came to Lazarus in the place of the dead, and gave him life again, had been talking about it.
  • 3 John 1:12 : 12 Demetrius has the approval of all men and of what is true: and we give the same witness, and you are certain that our witness is true.
  • 1 John 4:14 : 14 And we have seen and give witness that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
  • Rev 12:11 : 11 And they overcame him through the blood of the Lamb and the word of their witness; and loving not their lives they freely gave themselves up to death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rev 1:1
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    1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ which God gave him so that his servants might have knowledge of the things which will quickly take place: and he sent and made it clear by his angel to his servant John;

  • Rev 1:3-5
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    80%

    3 A blessing be on the reader, and on those who give ear to the prophet's words, and keep the things which he has put in the book: for the time is near.

    4 John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from him who is and was and is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his high seat;

    5 And from Jesus Christ, the true witness, the first to come back from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who had love for us and has made us clean from our sins by his blood;

  • Rev 1:7-12
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    79%

    7 See, he comes with the clouds, and every eye will see him, and those by whom he was wounded; and all the tribes of the earth will be sorrowing because of him. Yes, so be it.

    8 I am the First and the Last, says the Lord God who is and was and is to come, the Ruler of all.

    9 I, John, your brother, who have a part with you in the trouble and the kingdom and the quiet strength of Jesus, was in the island which is named Patmos, for the word of God and the witness of Jesus.

    10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and a great voice at my back, as of a horn, came to my ears,

    11 Saying, What you see, put in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamos and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.

    12 And turning to see the voice which said these words to me, I saw seven gold vessels with lights burning in them;

  • John 1:34
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    34 This I saw myself and my witness is that he is the Son of God.

  • Rev 1:16-19
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    16 And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword: and his face was like the sun shining in its strength.

    17 And when I saw him, I went down on my face at his feet as one dead. And he put his right hand on me, saying, Have no fear; I am the first and the last and the Living one;

    18 And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell.

    19 Put in writing, then, the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will be after these;

  • John 3:32-33
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    77%

    32 He gives witness of what he has seen and of what has come to his ears; and no man takes his witness as true.

    33 He who so takes his witness has made clear his faith that God is true.

  • 1 John 1:1-3
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    1 That which was from the first, which has come to our ears, and which we have seen with our eyes, looking on it and touching it with our hands, about the Word of life

    2 (And the life was made clear to us, and we have seen it and are witnessing to it and giving you word of that eternal life which was with the Father and was seen by us);

    3 We give you word of all we have seen and everything which has come to our ears, so that you may be united with us; and we are united with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ:

  • Rev 22:6-8
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    6 And he said to me, These words are certain and true: and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his angel to make clear to his servants the things which are now to come about.

    7 See, I come quickly. A blessing on him who keeps the words of this book of the prophet.

    8 And I, John, am he who saw these things and to whose ears they came. And when I had seen and given ear, I went down on my face to give worship at the feet of the angel who made these things clear to me.

  • John 1:6-8
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    74%

    6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

    7 He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.

    8 He himself was not the light: he was sent to give witness about the light.

  • John 1:15
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    15 John gave witness about him, crying, This is he of whom I said, He who is coming after me is put over me because he was in existence before me.

  • John 21:24
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    24 This is the disciple who gives witness about these things and who put them in writing: and we have knowledge that his witness is true.

  • Luke 1:1-2
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    1 As a number of attempts have been made to put together in order an account of those events which took place among us,

    2 As they were handed down to us by those who saw them from the first and were preachers of the word,

  • Rev 22:20
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    20 He who gives witness to these things says, Truly, I come quickly. Even so come, Lord Jesus.

  • Rev 4:1
    72%

    1 After these things I saw a door open in heaven, and the first voice came to my ears, like the sound of a horn, saying, Come up here, and I will make clear to you the things which are to come.

  • Rev 19:9-11
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    9 And he said to me, Put in the book, Happy are the guests at the bride-feast of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true words of God.

    10 And I went on my face before his feet to give him worship. And he said to me, See you do it not: I am a brother-servant with you and with your brothers who keep the witness of Jesus: give worship to God: for the witness of Jesus is the spirit of the prophet's word.

    11 And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.

  • 3 John 1:12
    72%

    12 Demetrius has the approval of all men and of what is true: and we give the same witness, and you are certain that our witness is true.

  • Rev 22:18
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    18 For I say to every man to whose ears have come the words of this prophet's book, If any man makes an addition to them, God will put on him the punishments which are in this book:

  • John 5:32-33
    2 verses
    71%

    32 There is another who gives witness about me and I am certain that the witness he gives about me is true.

    33 You sent to John and he gave true witness.

  • John 1:32
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    32 And John gave this witness, saying, I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove and resting on him.

  • Rev 10:2
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    2 And he had in his hand a little open book: and he put his right foot on the sea, and his left on the earth;

  • Rev 22:10
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    10 And he said to me, Let not the words of this prophet's book be kept secret, because the time is near.

  • 1 John 5:6
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    6 This is he who came by water and by blood, Jesus Christ; not by water only but by water and by blood.

  • John 1:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 From the first he was the Word, and the Word was in relation with God and was God.

    2 This Word was from the first in relation with God.

  • John 19:35
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    35 And he who saw it has given witness (and his witness is true; he is certain that what he says is true) so that you may have belief.

  • 2 Pet 1:16
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    16 For when we gave you news of the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, our teaching was not based on stories put together by art, but we were eye-witnesses of his glory.

  • Rev 3:14
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    14 And to the angel of the church in Laodicea say: These things says the true and certain witness, the head of God's new order:

  • Rev 5:2
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    2 And I saw a strong angel saying in a loud voice, Who is able to make the book open, and to undo its stamps?

  • Luke 7:18
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    18 And the disciples of John gave him an account of all these things.