Revelation 1:16-17

Vision of the Son of Man

¹⁶ _r In his right hand he held seven stars, _s from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and _t his face was like the sun shining _u in full strength.

¹⁷ _v When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But _v he laid his right hand on me, _w saying, "Fear not, _x I am the first and the last,

1. Cross References
   Revelation 1:20
   As for the mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands, the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
   Revelation 2:1
   To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: 'The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands.
   Revelation 3:1
   And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: 'The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. "'I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead.
   
2. Cross References
   Revelation 19:15
   From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which t...
   Revelation 2:12
   And to the angel of the church in Pergamum writ...
   Revelation 2:16
   Therefore repent. If not, I will come to you so...
   Isaiah 49:2
   He made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the sha...
   Ephesians 6:17
   And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword...
   Hebrews 4:12
   For the word of God is living and active, sharp...
   
3. Cross References
   Matthew 17:2
   And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
   
4. Cross References
   Judges 5:31
   So may all your enemies perish, O Lord! But your friends be like the sun as he rises in his might." And the land had rest for forty years.
   
5. Cross References
   Daniel 8:17 - 18
   So he came near where I stood. And when he came, I was frightened and fell on my face. But he said to me, "Understand, O son of man, that the vision is for the time of the end.
   Daniel 10:9 - 10
   Then I heard the sound of his words, and as I heard the sound of his words, I fell on my face in deep sleep with my face to the ground.
   Daniel 10:15
   When he had spoken to me according to these words, I turned my face toward the ground and was mute.
   Luke 24:37
   But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.
   John 21:12
   Jesus said to them, "Come and have breakfast." Now none of the disciples dared ask him, "Who are you?" They knew it was the Lord.
   
6. Cross References
   Daniel 8:17 - 18
   So he came near where I stood. And when he came, I was frightened and fell on my face. But he said to me, "Understand, O son of man, that the vision is for the time of the end.
   Daniel 10:9 - 10
   Then I heard the sound of his words, and as I heard the sound of his words, I fell on my face in deep sleep with my face to the ground.
   Daniel 10:15
   When he had spoken to me according to these words, I turned my face toward the ground and was mute.
   Luke 24:37
   But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.
   John 21:12
   Jesus said to them, "Come and have breakfast." Now none of the disciples dared ask him, "Who are you?" They knew it was the Lord.
   
7. Cross References
   Matthew 17:7
   But Jesus came and touched them, saying, "Rise, and have no fear.
   
8. Cross References
   Revelation 2:8
   And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: 'The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life.
   Revelation 22:13
   I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.
   Isaiah 41:4
   Who has performed and done this, calling the generations from the beginning? I, the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.
   Isaiah 44:6
   Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.
   Isaiah 48:12
   Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I called! I am he; I am the first, and I am the last.