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What does Revelation 22:9 mean?

"He said to me, “See you don’t do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers, the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God.”"

— Revelation 22:9 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

6

He said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to show to his bondservants the things which must happen soon.”

7

“Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”

8

Now I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. When I heard and saw, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel who had shown me these things.

9

He said to me, “See you don’t do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers, the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God.”

10

He said to me, “Don’t seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is at hand.

11

He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. He who is righteous, let him do righteousness still. He who is holy, let him be holy still.”

12

“Behold, I come quickly. My reward is with me, to repay to each man according to his work.

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