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Revelation 22:18

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For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:
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  1. Deuteronomy 12:32Rank 1 from verse 18
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    32What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.

  2. Deuteronomy 4:2Rank 2 from verse 18
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    2Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.

  3. Proverbs 30:6Rank 3 from verse 18
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    6Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

  4. Revelation 1:3Rank 4 from verse 18
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    3Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.

  5. Revelation 22:7Rank 5 from verse 18
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    7Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book.

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Revelation 22:18

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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every

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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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words

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Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

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add

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To join or put with something else; to increase by bringing or giving more.

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written

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Past-tense or past-participial form of write (to set down, record, or communicate in letters or writing).

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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17And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.

18For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:

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19And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.

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