Bible Verses About the Millennium

"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 they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years."

"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."

"The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them."

"The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord."

"And the Lord shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall there be one Lord, and his name one."

"And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more."

"In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth. He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth."

"And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more."

"And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, And cast him into the bottomless pit."

"Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever."

What does the Bible say about the millennium?

The millennium refers to the thousand-year reign of Christ described in Revelation 20. It is a period of unprecedented peace, righteousness, and divine rule on earth. Key King James Version passages include Revelation 20:4, Revelation 20:6, Isaiah 11:6. This page collects 10 KJV verses about the millennium, each quoted in full.

What is the millennium in the Bible?

The millennium is the thousand-year period described in Revelation 20:1-6 during which Christ reigns, Satan is bound, and the saints rule with Christ. Many associate it with Old Testament prophecies of a future age of peace and righteousness (Isaiah 11:6-9, Isaiah 65:25).

What are the different views on the millennium?

Premillennialism teaches Christ returns before a literal 1,000-year reign on earth. Amillennialism views the millennium as symbolic of Christ's current spiritual reign. Postmillennialism believes the gospel will progressively transform the world before Christ's return. Each view is held by sincere, Bible-believing Christians.