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Revelation Chapter 22 Interlinear Workbook — Cochin Hebrew Manuscripts
Discover What the Oldest Hebrew New Testament Manuscripts Actually Say About the Tree of Life, the River of Living Waters, and the Return of Yeshua
From The Cochin Manuscript
When a Brooklyn hardware merchant asked Jonathan Felt if he wanted to immerse a pot in rainwater, it sparked a question his translation team couldn't shake: the same Hebrew verb used for koshering dishes — taval — is the verb used for what happened at the Jordan River. So what was John's actual role?
Drawing on five Hebrew manuscripts of Luke, the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Mishnah, and Torah purification law, this essay traces a pattern that holds from Genesis to the Gospels: the person needing purification always immerses themselves. Never once, outside a single instance, is it someone else who dunks them.
What if you could read the final chapter of Revelation the way it was written in Hebrew — word by word, straight from 18th-century manuscripts discovered in a "synagogue of the black Jews" in Cochin, India?
This workbook takes you verse-by-verse through Revelation 22 using two remarkable Hebrew manuscripts: the Cambridge MS Oo.1.16.2 (recopied by Ezekiel Rahabi and Leopold van Dort in the early 1700s) and the Gaster MS 1616 held in the Rylands Library. Both trace back to a Hebrew New Testament brought to Cochin, India, and later added to the Moses Gaster collection at the British Library.
Inside, you'll walk through the closing vision of Scripture:
The river of living water, "pure like amethyst," flowing from the throne
The Tree of Life bearing twelve kinds of fruit, its leaves for healing
The promise that Yehovah's throne and the Lamb's throne will dwell among His people
"They will see His face" — and bear His name
No more sun, no more moon — Yehovah Himself as eternal light
The warning against adding to or removing from the words of the prophecy
The final invitation: "Come!" — and the closing benediction of grace
Each verse includes:
✅ A fresh English translation directly from the Hebrew
✅ Side-by-side KJV comparison, with key differences highlighted
✅ High-resolution pageview images of both original manuscripts
✅ Full Hebrew transcription
✅ A complete interlinear chart — every word parsed with root, grammar, and meaning
✅ Scholarly footnotes on textual variants, Aramaisms, and Second Temple-era vocabulary
✅ Guided writing lines so you can work through your own translation
Notably, this manuscript consistently reads Yehovah where later texts read "God" or "Lord" — including in the closing invitation, "Come, Master Yeshua!" It's a rare chance to see the Name preserved in a Hebrew New Testament text.
Whether you're a Hebrew student, a serious Bible researcher, or simply hungry to encounter Revelation's closing words in their original language, this workbook gives you the tools to study the text yourself — not just read someone else's conclusions about it.
Get your copy of Workbook 22 today and go straight to the source.
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