Revelation 19:15

¹³ He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is The Word of God.

¹⁴ The armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and pure, follow Him on white horses.

And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.

¹⁶ And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.

¹⁷ Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out in a loud voice to all the birds flying overhead, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God,

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB: And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
KJV: And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
WEB: Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He treads the wine press of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
ASV: And out of his mouth proceedeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
DARBY: And out of his mouth goes a sharp [two-edged] sword, that with it he might smite the nations; and he shall shepherd them with an iron rod; and he treads the wine-press of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
BLB: And out of His mouth proceeds a sharp sword, so that with it He may strike down the nations; and He will shepherd them with a rod of iron. And He treads the press of the wine of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.

ÅB: Og av hans munn går det ut et skarpt sverd, for at han med det skal slå hedningene; og han skal styre dem med jernstav, og han treder vinpersen med Guds, den allmektiges, strenge vredes vin.
OTB: Fra hans munn kommer et skarpt sverd som han skal slå nasjonene med, og han skal styre dem med en jernstav. Han tråkker vinpressen av Guds Allmektiges vrede.
B1930: Og av hans munn går det ut et skarpt sverd, forat han med det skal slå hedningene; og han skal styre dem med jernstav, og han treder vinpersen med Guds, den allmektiges, strenge vredes vin.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

Isaiah 63:2–6
Why are Your clothes red, and Your garments like one who treads the winepress?
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Revelation 1:16
He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
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Revelation 2:27
He will rule them with an iron scepter and shatter them like pottery —just as I have received authority from My Father.
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2 Thessalonians 2:8
And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.
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Psalms 2:9
You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”
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Isaiah 11:4
but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
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Revelation 19:21
And the rest were killed with the sword that proceeded from the mouth of the One seated on the horse. And all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh.
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Revelation 12:5
And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne.
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