Revelation 16:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.”

Revelation 16:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 16:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 16:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.””

Revelation 16:6 — World English Bible

Revelation 16:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and blood hast thou given them to drink: they are worthy. ”

Revelation 16:6 — American Standard Version

Revelation 16:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because blood of saints and prophets they did pour out, and blood to them Thou didst give to drink, for they are worthy;'”

Revelation 16:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 16:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for they have poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; they are worthy. ”

Revelation 16:6 — Darby Translation

Revelation 16:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For they shed the blood of the Saints, and Prophets, and therefore hast thou giuen them blood to drinke: for they are worthy.”

Revelation 16:6 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 16:6 in Context — Revelation 16

4 And the third angel poured out his vial upon the rivers and fountains of waters; and they became blood.

5 And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.

6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.

7 And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.

8 And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.

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What Does Revelation 16:6 Mean?

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