Revelation: Chapter 1 - Question 8 of 9

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Read Chapter 1 Who is the "one like the Son of man?"

New American Standard Version of the BibleWhen I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. And He placed His right hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last, 18and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.  Revelation 1:17-18 (NAS)

Question:

Revelation 1:17-18 helps us to identify the "one like a son of man." Which of the following phrases are used to describe "the one?"

  1. The first and the last

  2. The living One

  3. He was never dead, but has always been alive

  4. He was dead, and behold he is alive forevermore

  5. He has the keys of death and of Hades

Two through Five All of These All, except #3

Other Translations - Revelation 1:17-18:

Easy-to-Read Version of the BibleWhen I saw him, I fell down at his feet like a dead man. He put his right hand on me and said, "Don't be afraid! I am the First and the Last. 18I am the One who lives. I was dead, but look: I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades. (ERV)

American Standard Version of the BibleAnd when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as a dead man. And He laid His right hand upon me, saying, "Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last, 18and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades. (ASV)

King James Version of the BibleAnd when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last: 18I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. (KJV)

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