Revelation 19:8 bbe — And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of…

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"And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints."

— Revelation 19:8, Bible in Basic English

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Revelation 19 — Context

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And a voice came from the high seat, saying, Give praise to our God, all you his servants, small and great, in whom is the fear of him.

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And there came to my ears the voice of a great army, like the sound of waters, and the sound of loud thunders, saying, Praise to the Lord: for the Lord our God, Ruler of all, is King.

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Let us be glad with delight, and let us give glory to him: because the time is come for the Lamb to be married, and his wife has made herself ready.

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And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.

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And he said to me, Put in the book, Happy are the guests at the bride-feast of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true words of God.

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And I went on my face before his feet to give him worship. And he said to me, See you do it not: I am a brother-servant with you and with your brothers who keep the witness of Jesus: give worship to God: for the witness of Jesus is the spirit of the prophet's word.

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And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.

Revelation 19:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Revelation 19:8 say?
Revelation 19:8 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.”
Where is Revelation 19:8 in the Bible?
Revelation 19:8 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Revelation, chapter 19, verse 8.
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 19:8.
What translation should I read Revelation 19:8 in?
Revelation 19:8 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 19:8?
Revelation 19:8 reads (BBE): “And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.” 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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