Bible verses for children
A gathering beyond counting.
Revelation 7:9
After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no man could count, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.
Revelation 7:9 · World English Bible Classic (WEB)
In simple words
What does this verse mean?
The vision includes people from every nation, tribe and language before God and the Lamb. Their diversity is visible within shared worship. No people group has a monopoly on belonging or praise.
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Bible context & readings +
Revelation 7:9–17 pictures a great multitude, worship and divine care after tribulation. It is a vision of hope across peoples, not a reason to erase cultures or decide which neighbours have less worth.
Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.A simple prayer +
God, help us honour the breadth of your gathering. Amen.
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