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A Renewed Global Mission
Scholars explain that this verse marks a renewed commission for John to prophesy. This task is not just for him personally but represents the ongoing mission of the church to declare God's message. The scope is universal, directed "over many peoples and nations and tongues and kings," showing that God's plan and judgment concern the entire world and its leaders.
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Albert Barnes
On Revelation 10:11
18th Century
Theologian
And he said to me. The angel then said.
You must prophesy. The word "prophesy" here is evidently used in the broa…
AT Robertson
On Revelation 10:11
They say (λεγουσιν). Present active of vivid dramatic action and the indefinite statement in the plural as in 13:16; 16:15. It is …
Charles Ellicott
On Revelation 10:11
19th Century
Bishop
And he . . .—Better, And they (not “he,” as in the English version, but they say: an equivalent for “It was said…
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Revelation 10:11
John, like Ezekiel, is now commanded to take the prophetic scroll and eat it. The scroll tasted “as sweet as honey” but was bitter to the stomach. …
John Gill
On Revelation 10:11
17th Century
Pastor
And he said unto me
That is, the angel, from whom John received the little book; the Alexandrian copy reads, "they s…
Matthew Henry
On Revelation 10:8–11
17th Century
Minister
Most people feel pleasure in looking into future events, and all good people like to receive a word from God. But when this book of prophecy was th…