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Cross-Testament Parallels

  • Rev 1:5-6 → Exo 19:6 (ot, vocabulary + structural allusion)
  • Rev 3:14 → Jer 42:5 (ot, vocabulary (faithful + true + witness))
  • Rev 5:5 → Gen 49:9-10 (ot, vocabulary (Lion of Judah))
  • Rev 19:11 → Jer 42:5 (ot, vocabulary (faithful and true))
  • Rev 1:8 → Isa 6:3 (ot, structural (trisagion + sovereignty title))
  • Rev 19:13 → Isa 55:10-11 (ot, thematic (word of God as active divine agent))
  • Rev 21:7 → 2 Sam 7:14 (ot, vocabulary (I will be his God, he shall be my son))
  • Rev 5:10 → Exo 19:6 (ot, vocabulary + structural allusion (kings and priests))
  • Rev 22:5 → Dan 7:18 (ot, vocabulary (reign forever))
  • Rev 12:11 → John 16:33 (nt, vocabulary (nikao — overcome) + Johannine parallel)
  • Rev 5:5 → John 16:33 (nt, vocabulary (nikao — Christ overcame))
  • Rev 1:6 → 1 Pet 2:9 (nt, shared OT allusion (Exo 19:6) with different Greek vocabulary)