John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Revelation 19:6
And I heard, as it were, the voice of a great multitude ,.... Even of all the servants of the Lord, and them that fear him, small and great; a vast multitude of converted Jews and Gentiles, in the several parts of the world, who in answer to the voice out of the throne, which came with great power and energy, lift up their voices in praise to God, both for their own conversion, and for the downfall of Babylon: and as the voice of many waters : falling down in a descent, or in rough and... read more
John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Revelation 19:5
And a voice came out of the throne ,.... Not from God the Father, that sat upon it, for the phrase, praise our God , could not be said by him with propriety and pertinence; but rather from Christ, the Lamb, in the midst of the throne, who as Mediator could say of him to his people, my God and your God, and my Father and your Father, John 20:17 though it seems best to understand it of the voice of one of the angels about the throne, since one of these is afterwards spoken of, whom John... read more