Revelation 1:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.”
Revelation 1:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Revelation 1:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Revelation 1:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 1:16 — World English Bible
Revelation 1:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.”
Revelation 1:16 — American Standard Version
Revelation 1:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and having in his right hand seven stars, and out of his mouth a sharp two-edged sword is proceeding, and his countenance <FI>is<Fi> as the sun shining in its might.”
Revelation 1:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Revelation 1:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and having in his right hand seven stars; and out of his mouth a sharp two-edged sword going forth; and his countenance as the sun shines in its power.”
Revelation 1:16 — Darby Translation
Revelation 1:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he had in his right hand seuen starres: and out of his mouth went a sharpe two edged sword: and his face shone as the sunne shineth in his strength.”
Revelation 1:16 — Geneva Bible
Revelation 1:16 in Context — Revelation 1
14 His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;
15 And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters.
16 And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
18 I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
What Does Revelation 1:16 Mean?
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