12 [a]And behold, I come shortly, and my reward is with me, (A)to give to every man according as his work shall be.

13 I am (B)Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

14 Blessed are they, that do his Commandments, [b]that their right may be in the tree of Life, and may enter in through the gates into the City.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 22:12 The second place belonging unto the use of this book, as I said, verse 10. Also (saith God by the Angel) though there should be no use of this book unto men: yet it shall be of this use unto me, that it is a witness of my truth unto my glory, who will come shortly to give and execute just judgment, in this verse: who have taught that all these things have their being in me, in verse 13, and have denounced blessedness unto my servants in the Church, verse 14, and reprobation unto the ungodly, verse 15.
  2. Revelation 22:14 The blessedness of the godly set down by their title and interest thereunto: and their fruit in the same.

Epilogue: Invitation and Warning

12 “Look, I am coming soon!(A) My reward is with me,(B) and I will give to each person according to what they have done.(C) 13 I am the Alpha and the Omega,(D) the First and the Last,(E) the Beginning and the End.(F)

14 “Blessed are those who wash their robes,(G) that they may have the right to the tree of life(H) and may go through the gates(I) into the city.(J)

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