Revelation 19:16 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹⁶ And on His robe and His thigh was written the name, “King of kings, and Lord of lords.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND Lord OF LORDS.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And on His garment (robe) and on His thigh He has a name (title) inscribed, king of kings and lord of lords. [Deut. 10:17; Dan. 2:47.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND Lord OF LORDS.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He has a name written on his robe and on his thigh: King of kings and Lord of lords.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And he has on his garment and on his thigh written: KING OF KINGS AND Lord OF LORDS.

Revelation 19:16 Cross References

Matthew 25:40

And the King will answer them and say, ‘Truly I tell you, since you did all this for one of my least [significant] brothers, you did it for me.’

1 Timothy 6:15

which God will bring about in its [or, “His”] own time. [For] He is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and the Lord of lords.

Revelation 1:5

[It is also] from Jesus Christ, who is the Faithful Witness [to the truth], the Firstborn from the dead [i.e., the first One raised never to die again], the Ruler of the kings of the world. May there be honor and power forever and ever to Christ, who loved us and released us from our sins by His blood [Note: Some manuscripts say “washed us” since the two Greek words are spelled almost alike].

Revelation 17:14

These kings and the beast will wage war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, for He is the Lord of lords and the King of kings. And those who are called and chosen [by God], and who are faithful [to Him will share the victory] with the Lamb.”

Revelation 2:17

“The person who has an ear should listen to what the Holy Spirit is saying to the churches. To the person who has victory [in the Christian life] I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will [also] give him a white stone with a new name written on it, which no one understands, except the one who receives it.