Revelation 19:15 net — From his mouth extends a sharp sword, so that with it he can strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod, an…

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"From his mouth extends a sharp sword, so that with it he can strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod, and he stomps the winepress of the furious wrath of God, the All-Powerful."

— Revelation 19:15, NET Bible

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Revelation 19 — Context

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His eyes are like a fiery flame and there are many diadem crowns on his head. He has a name written that no one knows except himself.

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He is dressed in clothing dipped in blood, and he is called the Word of God.

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The armies that are in heaven, dressed in white, clean, fine linen, were following him on white horses.

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From his mouth extends a sharp sword, so that with it he can strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod, and he stomps the winepress of the furious wrath of God, the All-Powerful.

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He has a name written on his clothing and on his thigh:“King of kings and Lord of lords.”

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Then I saw one angel standing in the sun, and he shouted in a loud voice to all the birds flying high in the sky:“Come, gather around for the great banquet of God,

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to eat your fill of the flesh of kings, the flesh of generals, the flesh of powerful people, the flesh of horses and those who ride them, and the flesh of all people, both free and slave, and small and great!”

Revelation 19:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Revelation 19:15 say?
Revelation 19:15 in the NET Bible reads: “From his mouth extends a sharp sword, so that with it he can strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod, and he stomps the winepress of the furious wrath of God, the All-Powerful.”
Where is Revelation 19:15 in the Bible?
Revelation 19:15 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Revelation, chapter 19, verse 15.
Who wrote Revelation?
Revelation is traditionally attributed to John (traditionally John the Apostle, exiled on Patmos). It was written c. AD 95.
What is the book of Revelation about?
Revelation is the unveiling of Jesus Christ — risen, reigning, returning. Through vivid, symbolic visions it shows the church's suffering, Christ's victory, the judgment of evil, and the new heavens and new earth where God dwells with his people forever. The Bible's grand finale.
What are the major themes of Revelation?
Revelation explores themes including Christ Victorious, Judgment, Worship, Endurance, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of Revelation 19:15.
What translation should I read Revelation 19:15 in?
Revelation 19:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Revelation 19:15?
Revelation 19:15 reads (NET): “From his mouth extends a sharp sword, so that with it he can strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod, and he stomps the winepress of the furious wrath of God, the All-Powerful.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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