I heard every created thing which is in heaven, on the earth, under the earth, on the sea, and everything in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb be the blessing, the honor, the glory, and the dominion, forever and ever. Amen."

Commentaries

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Every created thing (παν κτισμα). Every creature in a still wider antiphonal circle beyond the circle of angels (from κτιζω, for w…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And every creature which is in heaven. The meaning of this verse is that all created things seemed to unite in rendering honor to Him who …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And every creature . . .—The third chorus: the chorus of the universe. The song of the redeemed, echoed by the hosts of angels, is…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Finally, far beyond the precincts of the throne, there arises an expression of praise and worth from the whole created universe to the One on the t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And every creature which is in heaven
Animate or inanimate, angels, and the spirits of just men made perfect, sun, m…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is a source of joy to all the world to see that God deals with people in grace and mercy through the Redeemer. He governs the world, not merely …

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