Revelation 7:16

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.

Cross-reference

Revelation 21:4 expands this scene: no more death, mourning, or pain—same new creation setting.

Revelation 16:8 describes the sun scorching the wicked — the opposite fate of the redeemed who are protected from the sun's heat here.

Psalm 121:6 Parallel

Psalm 121:6 assures protection from sun and moon—the same promise here of no sunstrike.

James 1:11 Contrast

James 1:11 uses the sun's heat to show life's fading; Revelation 7:16 promises escape from that decay.

Isaiah 4:6 Parallel

Isaiah 4:6 describes God's shelter as a shadow from heat, paralleling the promise that the sun will not strike the redeemed.

Isaiah 25:4 Parallel

Isaiah 25:4 portrays God as a shadow from heat, directly echoing the protection from sun and heat in Revelation 7:16.

Isaiah 32:2 Parallel

Isaiah 32:2 speaks of the shadow of a great rock in a weary land, a parallel image of shelter from scorching heat.

Isaiah 49:10 directly promises no hunger, thirst, or sunstroke—the exact words quoted here for the redeemed.

John 4:14 Parallel

John 4:14 promises that Jesus' water leads to never thirsting again—the same eternal satisfaction as here.

Mark 4:6 Contrast

Mark 4:6 tells of seeds withered by the sun, in direct contrast to the redeemed being shielded from the sun's heat.

Jonah 4:8 Contrast

Jonah 4:8 shows the sun beating on Jonah, causing him to faint — the opposite of the sun's harm being removed here.

Matthew 13:6 describes seeds scorched by the sun, contrasting with the promise that the sun will not harm the redeemed.

Ezekiel 34:29 promises no more famine — directly parallel to the end of hunger here.

John 6:35 Parallel

John 6:35 contains the same promise: believers in Christ will never hunger or thirst — fulfilling the spiritual reality pictured here.

Luke 16:24 Contrast

In Luke 16:24, the rich man in torment craves water — directly contrasting the redeemed who never thirst here.

Ecclesiastes 1:8 says the eye and ear are never satisfied — the opposite of the complete satisfaction in Revelation.

Psalm 107:9 Allusion

Psalm 107:9 directly says God satisfies the hungry and thirsty — the very promise fulfilled here.

Matthew 5:6 Parallel

Matthew 5:6 promises satisfaction to those who hunger for righteousness now—fulfilled in the state described here.

Psalm 17:15 Allusion

Psalm 17:15 promises satisfaction with God's likeness — the deeper fulfillment behind the end of hunger and thirst.

Luke 6:21 Parallel

Luke 6:21 says those who hunger now will be satisfied—directly matching the eschatological fulfillment here.

Ezekiel 34:14 depicts God providing rich pasture — the abundant provision that eliminates hunger.

Jeremiah 31:14 promises God will fill His people with goodness — the same satiety as the end of hunger and thirst.

Isaiah 65:13 contrasts the fate of God's servants (fullness) with the wicked (hunger/thirst), deepening the promised reversal here.

Psalm 65:4 Parallel

Psalm 65:4 speaks of satisfaction in God's house — the blessing that corresponds to the removal of hunger and thirst.