Revelation 22:10

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ λέγει μοι, Μὴ σφραγίσῃς τοὺς λόγους τῆς προφητείας τοῦ βιβλίου τούτου: ὅτι ὁ καιρὸς ἐγγύς ἐστιν.

Transliteration

And legei to me, Not sphragisēs the logous of the prophēteias of the bibliou toutou: for the kairos engys estin.

Grammar Details

*legei*: present active indicative, 3rd singular - says
*sphragisēs*: aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular - you should seal
*logous*: accusative, masculine, plural - words
*prophēteias*: genitive, feminine, singular - of prophecy
*bibliou*: genitive, neuter, singular - of book/scroll
*toutou*: genitive, neuter, singular - of this
*kairos*: nominative, masculine, singular - time/season
*engys*: adverb - near/at hand
*estin*: present indicative, 3rd singular - is

Word Meanings

*sphragisēs*: seal up/close/secure with a seal
*kairos*: time/appointed time/season/opportunity
*engys*: near/at hand/approaching

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Rev 10:4 : 4 And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not.
Rev 1:3 : 3 Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Dan 8:26 : 26 And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it shall be for many days.
Matt 10:27 : 27 What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.
Rom 13:12 : 12 The night is far spent , the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Ezek 12:23 : 23 Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.
1 Pet 4:7 : 7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
2 Thess 2:3 : 3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
Dan 12:4 : 4 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
Dan 12:9 : 9 And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end.
Rev 5:1 : 1 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
Rev 22:12-13 : 12 And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be. 13 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.
Rev 22:16 : 16 I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
Rev 22:20 : 20 He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Isa 8:16 : 16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
Isa 13:6 : 6 Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

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