Revelation 7:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

They will never hunger or thirst again, and they won't be troubled by the sun or any scorching heat.

Cross References

Isaiah 49:10

They won't go hungry or get thirsty; they won't be bothered by the scorching sun or hot desert winds. I will be merciful while leading them along to streams of water.

John 4:14

But no one who drinks the water I give will ever be thirsty again. The water I give is like a flowing fountain that gives eternal life.”

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe all tears from their eyes, and there will be no more death, suffering, crying, or pain. These things of the past are gone for ever.

Matthew 5:6

God blesses those people who want to obey him more than to eat or drink. They will be given what they want!

Psalm 121:6

You won't be harmed by the sun during the day or by the moon at night.

Luke 6:21

God will bless you hungry people. You will have plenty to eat! God will bless you people who are crying. You will laugh!

Luke 1:53

God gives the hungry good things to eat, and sends the rich away with nothing.

Isaiah 41:17

When the poor and needy are dying of thirst and cannot find water, I, the LORD God of Israel, will come to their rescue. I won't forget them.

Isaiah 25:4

You have been a place of safety for the poor and needy in times of trouble. Brutal enemies pounded us like a heavy rain or the heat of the sun at midday, but you were our shelter.

Isaiah 65:13

I, the LORD God, will give food and drink to my servants, and they will celebrate. But all of you sinners will go hungry and thirsty, overcome with disgrace.

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched and dried up, because they did not have enough roots.

Song of Solomon 1:6

Don't stare at me just because the sun has darkened my skin. My brothers were angry with me; they made me work in the vineyard, and so I neglected my complexion. Don't let the other shepherds think badly of me.

Psalm 42:2

In my heart, I am thirsty for you, the living God. When will I see your face?

James 1:11

scorched by the burning heat of the sun. The flowers lose their blossoms, and their beauty is destroyed. That is how the rich will disappear, as they go about their business.

Mark 4:17

But they don't have any roots, and they don't last very long. As soon as life gets hard or the message gets them in trouble, they give up.

Mark 4:6

But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched and dried up, because they did not have enough roots.

Matthew 13:21

But they don't have deep roots, and they don't last very long. As soon as life gets hard or the message gets them in trouble, they give up.

Jonah 4:8

During the day the LORD sent a scorching wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah's head, making him feel faint. Jonah was ready to die, and he shouted, “I wish I were dead!”

Isaiah 32:2

They will be a place of safety from stormy winds, a stream in the desert, and a rock that gives shade from the heat of the sun.

Psalm 143:6

Then I lift my hands in prayer, because my soul is a desert, thirsty for water from you.

Psalm 63:1

You are my God. I worship you. In my heart, I long for you, as I would long for a stream in a scorching desert.

Psalm 121:5

The LORD is your protector, there at your right side to shade you from the sun.