✠ The Douay-Rheims Bible
✠ Revelation 22
Chapters
REV 22:1 And he showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding from the throne of God and of the Lamb.
REV 22:2 In the midst of the street thereof, and on both sides of the river, was the tree of life, bearing twelve fruits, yielding its fruits every month, and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
REV 22:3 And there shall be no curse any more; but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it, and his servants shall serve him.
REV 22:4 And they shall see his face: and his name shall be on their foreheads.
REV 22:5 And night shall be no more: and they shall not need the light of the lamp, nor the light of the sun, because the Lord God shall enlighten them, and they shall reign for ever and ever.
REV 22:6 And he said to me: These words are most faithful and true. And the Lord God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to shew his servants the things which must be done shortly.
REV 22:7 And, Behold I come quickly. Blessed is he that keepeth the words of the prophecy of this book.
REV 22:8 And I, John, who have heard and seen these things. And after I had heard and seen, I fell down to adore before the feet of the angel, who shewed me these things.
REV 22:9 And he said to me: See thou do it not: for I am thy fellow servant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them that keep the words of the prophecy of this book. Adore God.
REV 22:10 And he saith to me: Seal not the words of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.
REV 22:11 He that hurteth, let him hurt still: and he that is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is just, let him be justified still: and he that is holy, let him be sanctified still.
REV 22:12 Behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to render to every man according to his works.
REV 22:13 I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.
REV 22:14 Blessed are they that wash their robes in the blood of the Lamb: that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
REV 22:15 Without are dogs, and sorcerers, and unchaste, and murderers, and servers of idols, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.
REV 22:16 I Jesus have sent my angel, to testify to you these things in the churches. I am the root and stock of David, the bright and morning star.
REV 22:17 And the spirit and the bride say: Come. And he that heareth, let him say: Come. And he that thirsteth, let him come: and he that will, let him take the water of life, freely.
REV 22:18 For I testify to every one that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book: If any man shall add to these things, God shall add unto him the plagues written in this book.
REV 22:19 And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from these things that are written in this book.
REV 22:20 He that giveth testimony of these things, saith, Surely I come quickly: Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.
REV 22:21 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.