"Blessed and holy {is} he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shal…" — Revelation 20:6

Revelation 20:6 · KJV

“Blessed and holy {is} he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.”

— Revelation 20:6

Verse 5

But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This {is} the first resurrection.

Verse 7

And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,

Revelation 20 — Context

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and {I saw} the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received {his} mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This {is} the first resurrection.

Blessed and holy {is} he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,

And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom {is} as the sand of the sea.

Cross References

Revelation 2:11

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.

Revelation 1:6

And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him {be} glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 5:10

And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.

2 Timothy 2:12

If we suffer, we shall also reign with {him}: if we deny {him}, he also will deny us:

1 Peter 2:9

But ye {are} a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: {peculiar: or, purchased} {praises: or, virtues}

Revelation 20:14

And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.

Daniel 12:12

Blessed {is} he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.

Romans 8:17

And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with {him}, that we may be also glorified together.