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| | The Basic English Online Bible (BAS) | The Weymouth New Testament Online Bible (WEY) | The World English Online Bible (WLD) |
| Revelation 1:1 | The Revelation of Jesus Christ which God gave him so that his servants might have knowledge of the things which will quickly take place: and he sent and made it clear by his angel to his servant John; | The revelation given by Jesus Christ, which God granted Him, that He might make known to His servants certain events which must shortly come to pass: and He sent His angel and communicated it to His servant John. | This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, |
| Revelation 1:2 | Who gave witness of the word of God, and of the witness of Jesus Christ, even of all the things which he saw. | This is the John who taught the truth concerning the Word of God and the truth told us by Jesus Christ a faithful account of what he had seen. | who testified to God's word, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, about everything that he saw. |
| Revelation 1:3 | A blessing be on the reader, and on those who give ear to the prophet's words, and keep the things which he has put in the book: for the time is near. | Blessed is he who reads and blessed are those who listen to the words of this prophecy and lay to heart what is written in it; for the time for its fulfillment is now close at hand. | Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand. |
| Revelation 1:4 | John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from him who is and was and is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his high seat; | John sends greetings to the seven Churches in the province of Asia. May grace be granted to you, and peace, from Him who is and was and evermore will be; and from the seven Spirits which are before His throne; | John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne; |
| Revelation 1:5 | And from Jesus Christ, the true witness, the first to come back from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who had love for us and has made us clean from our sins by his blood; | and from Jesus Christ, the truthful witness, the first of the dead to be born to Life, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins with His own blood, | and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood; |
| Revelation 1:6 | And has made us to be a kingdom and priests to his God and Father; to him let glory and power be given for ever and ever. So be it. | and has formed us into a Kingdom, to be priests to God, His Father to Him be ascribed the glory and the power until the Ages of the Ages. Amen. | and he made us to be a kingdom, priests to his God and Father; to him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen. |
| Revelation 1:7 | See, he comes with the clouds, and every eye will see him, and those by whom he was wounded; and all the tribes of the earth will be sorrowing because of him. Yes, so be it. | He is coming in the clouds, and every eye will see Him, and so will those who pierced Him; and all the nations of the earth will gaze on Him and mourn. Even so. Amen. | Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen. |
| Revelation 1:8 | I am the First and the Last, says the Lord God who is and was and is to come, the Ruler of all. | "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "He who is and was and evermore will be the Ruler of all." | "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty." |
| Revelation 1:9 | I, John, your brother, who have a part with you in the trouble and the kingdom and the quiet strength of Jesus, was in the island which is named Patmos, for the word of God and the witness of Jesus. | I John, your brother, and a sharer with you in the sorrows and Kingship and patient endurance of Jesus, found myself in the island of Patmos, on account of the Word of God and the truth told us by Jesus. | I John, your brother and partaker with you in oppression and kingdom and perseverance which are in Jesus, was on the isle that is called Patmos because of God's Word and the testimony of Jesus Christ. |
| Revelation 1:10 | I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and a great voice at my back, as of a horn, came to my ears, | In the Spirit I found myself present on the day of the Lord, and I heard behind me a loud voice which resembled the blast of a trumpet. | I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice, as of a trumpet |
| Revelation 1:11 | Saying, What you see, put in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamos and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea. | It said, "Write forthwith in a roll an account of what you see, and send it to the seven Churches to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyateira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea." | saying, "What you see, write in a book and send to the seven assemblies: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and to Laodicea." |
| Revelation 1:12 | And turning to see the voice which said these words to me, I saw seven gold vessels with lights burning in them; | I turned to see who it was that was speaking to me; and then I saw seven golden lampstands, | I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. Having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands. |
| Revelation 1:13 | And in the middle of them one like a son of man, clothed with a robe down to his feet, and with a band of gold round his breasts. | and in the center of the lampstands some One resembling the Son of Man, clothed in a robe which reached to His feet, and with a girdle of gold across His breast. | And in the midst of the lampstands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest. |
| Revelation 1:14 | And his head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire; | His head and His hair were white, like white wool as white as snow; and His eyes resembled a flame of fire. | His head and his hair were white as white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire. |
| Revelation 1:15 | And his feet like polished brass, as if it had been burned in a fire; and his voice was as the sound of great waters. | His feet were like silver-bronze, when it is white-hot in a furnace; and His voice resembled the sound of many waters. | His feet were like burnished brass, as if it had been refined in a furnace. His voice was like the voice of many waters. |
| Revelation 1:16 | And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword: and his face was like the sun shining in its strength. | In His right hand He held seven stars, and a sharp, two-edged sword was seen coming from His mouth; and His glance resembled the sun when it is shining with its full strength. | He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest. |
| Revelation 1:17 | And when I saw him, I went down on my face at his feet as one dead. And he put his right hand on me, saying, Have no fear; I am the first and the last and the Living one; | When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as if I were dead. But He laid His right hand upon me and said, "Do not be afraid: I am the First and the Last, and the ever-living One. | When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, "Don't be afraid. I am the first and the last, |
| Revelation 1:18 | And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell. | I died; but I am now alive until the Ages of the Ages, and I have the keys of the gates of Death and of Hades! | and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. I have the keys of Death and of Hades. |
| Revelation 1:19 | Put in writing, then, the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will be after these; | Write down therefore the things you have just seen, and those which are now taking place, and those which are soon to follow: | Write therefore the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will happen hereafter; |
| Revelation 1:20 | The secret of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold vessels with burning lights. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven lights are the seven churches. | the secret meaning of the seven stars which you have seen in My right hand, and of the seven lampstands of gold. The seven stars are the ministers of the seven Churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven Churches. | the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands. The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lampstands are seven assemblies. |
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