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Revelation 1:3

Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, because the time is near.

Revelation 1:3 BSB

Revelation 1:3 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 11:28 (52 votes) and Revelation 22:10 (34 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Proverbs 7 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Revelation 1:3 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 11:2852 votes

    But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

  2. Revelation 22:1034 votes

    Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of prophecy in this book, because the time is near.

  3. Romans 13:1130 votes

    And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.

  4. Proverbs 8:3427 votes

    Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.

  5. 1 Peter 4:727 votes

    The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.

  6. Revelation 22:6–726 votes

    Then the angel said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent His angel to show His servants what must soon take place.” “Behold, I am coming soon. Blessed is the one who keeps the words of prophecy in this book.”

  7. Daniel 12:12–1320 votes

    Blessed is he who waits and reaches the end of the 1,335 days. But as for you, go on your way until the end. You will rest, and then you will arise to your inheritance at the end of the days.”

  8. James 5:8–918 votes

    You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near. Do not complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!

  9. Revelation 22:1216 votes

    “Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done.

  10. 2 Peter 3:814 votes

    Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.

  11. Revelation 22:2014 votes

Which verses point to Revelation 1:3?

The 10 strongest of 18.