Revelation 1:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,”
Revelation 1:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Revelation 1:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Revelation 1:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 1:5 — World English Bible
Revelation 1:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and from Jesus Christ, who isthe faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood; ”
Revelation 1:5 — American Standard Version
Revelation 1:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first-born out of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth; to him who did love us, and did bathe us from our sins in his blood,”
Revelation 1:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Revelation 1:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and has washed us from our sins in his blood, ”
Revelation 1:5 — Darby Translation
Revelation 1:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And from Iesus Christ, which is that faithful witnes, and that first begotten of the dead, and that Prince of the Kings of the earth, vnto him that loued vs, and washed vs from our sinnes in his blood,”
Revelation 1:5 — Geneva Bible
Revelation 1:5 in Context — Revelation 1
3 Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
4 John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne;
5 And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
6 And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
What Does Revelation 1:5 Mean?
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