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Revelation 7:17

For the Lamb in the center of the throne

will be their shepherd.

‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’

and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’

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Revelation 7:17 BSB
  1. a See Psalms 23:1.
  2. b Isaiah 49:10
  3. c Isaiah 25:8

Revelation 7:17 has 35 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 22 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 7:37–38 (53 votes) and Psalm 36:8–9 (43 votes). 110 other verses point back to it. It links with 32 other books, from Genesis 29 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Revelation 7:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 35, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. John 7:37–3853 votes

    On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”

  2. Psalm 36:8–943 votes

    They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights. For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.

  3. John 4:1441 votes

    But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”

  4. Psalm 23:1–232 votes

    A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.

  5. John 4:1128 votes

    “Sir,” the woman replied, “You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where then will You get this living water?

  6. Psalm 23:522 votes

    You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

  7. Revelation 22:120 votes

    Then the angel showed me a river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb

  8. Revelation 21:418 votes

    ‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’ and there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.”

  9. Revelation 21:615 votes

    And He told me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.

  10. Isaiah 25:812 votes

    He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.

  11. John 10:1111 votes
  12. John 10:148 votes
  13. Isaiah 60:206 votes
  14. Psalm 28:95 votes
  15. Jeremiah 2:135 votes
  16. Ezekiel 34:235 votes
  17. Matthew 2:65 votes
  18. Isaiah 12:34 votes
  19. Isaiah 30:194 votes
  20. Isaiah 35:6–74 votes

Which verses point to Revelation 7:17?

The 10 strongest of 110.