Revelation 1:8
Download The Bible App Now Revelation 1:8 NIV KJV NIV NLT NKJV ESV “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.” NIV: New International Version Read Revelation 1 Listen to Revelation 1 “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End,” says the Lord, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” 1. General Commentary Revelation 1:8 introduces God as the Alpha and Omega, emphasizing His eternal nature and sovereignty over all time. This verse sets the stage for the entire book of Revelation, highlighting the divine authority and continuity of God’s plan. The title "Almighty" underscores His omnipotence, reassuring believers of His control amid the chaos and suffering depicted in the apocalyptic vision. It serves as a reminder that, despite temporal trials, God remains constant and faithful. 2. Spiritual Significance This verse holds profound spiritual signifi...