Revelation 20:11

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“Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.”

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BSBPD

“Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And I saw a great white throne, and Him who is sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven did flee away, and place was not found for them;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Revelation 20:11 — 22 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 18:25Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”
  2. Job 9:6He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble.
  3. Psalms 9:7But the LORD abides forever; He has established His throne for judgment.
  4. Psalms 14:6You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
  5. Psalms 47:8God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
  6. Psalms 89:14Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.
  7. Psalms 97:2Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
  8. Jeremiah 4:23I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.
  9. Daniel 2:35Then the iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold were shattered and became like chaff on the threshing floor in summer. The wind carried them away, and not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that had struck the statue became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.
  10. Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
  11. Matthew 25:31When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne.
  12. Acts 17:30Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.
  13. Romans 2:5But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
  14. 2 Peter 3:7And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
  15. 2 Peter 3:10But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
  16. Revelation 4:2At once I was in the Spirit, and I saw a throne standing in heaven, with someone seated on it.
  17. Revelation 6:14The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.
  18. Revelation 12:8But the dragon was not strong enough, and no longer was any place found in heaven for him and his angels.
  19. Revelation 16:20Then every island fled, and no mountain could be found.
  20. Revelation 19:11Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.
  21. Revelation 20:2He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
  22. Revelation 21:1Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.

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