Revelation 1:20
This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.
The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.
Note or, messengers (here and wherever angels are mentioned)
the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks are seven churches.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- mystery
- Matthew 13:11; Luke 8:10
- the seven stars
- Revelation 1:13, 16
- the seven golden
- Revelation 1:12
- The seven stars
- Revelation 2:1, 8, 12, 18; Revelation 3:1, 7, 14; Malachi 2:7
- and the
- Zechariah 4:2; Matthew 5:15, 16; Philippians 2:15, 16; 1 Timothy 3:14–16