Revelation 7:16 web — They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;

World English Bible

"They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;"

— Revelation 7:16, World English Bible

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Revelation 7 — Context

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One of the elders answered, saying to me, "These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?"

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I told him, "My lord, you know." He said to me, "These are those who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb's blood.

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Therefore they are before the throne of God, they serve him day and night in his temple. He who sits on the throne will spread his tabernacle over them.

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They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;

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for the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne shepherds them, and leads them to springs of waters of life. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."

Revelation 7:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Revelation 7:16 say?
Revelation 7:16 in the World English Bible reads: “They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;”
Where is Revelation 7:16 in the Bible?
Revelation 7:16 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Revelation, chapter 7, verse 16.
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 7:16.
What translation should I read Revelation 7:16 in?
Revelation 7:16 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 7:16?
Revelation 7:16 reads (WEB): “They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;” 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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