Parallel Verses New International Version Then I heard the angel in charge of the waters say: "You are just in these judgments, O Holy One, you who are and who were; King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation And I heard the angel of the waters saying, Thou art righteous, who art and wast, the holy one, that thou hast judged so; World English Bible I heard the angel of the waters saying, "You are righteous, who are and who were, you Holy One, because you have judged these things. Young's Literal Translation and I heard the messenger of the waters, saying, 'righteous, O Lord, art Thou, who art, and who wast, and who shalt be, because these things Thou didst judge, Revelation 16:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThe angel of the waters - The rabbins attribute angels, not only to the four elements so called, but to almost every thing besides. We have already seen the angel of the bottomless pit, Revelation 9:11, and the angel of the fire, Revelation 14:18. The angel of the earth is spoken of in Yalcut Rubeni, fol. 13, 2, and is called Admael. They have also an angel that presides over the grass; another that presides over the cattle which feed upon the grass. They say that God employed the angel of the sea to swallow up the waters at the creation, that the dry land might appear. He disobeyed, and God slew him; the name of the angel of the sea is Rahab. See Baba bathra, fol. 74, 2. It is plain from several places that the writer of the Apocalypse keeps these notions distinctly in view. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the angel. Thou art. Psalm 129:4 The LORD is righteous: he has cut asunder the cords of the wicked. Psalm 145:17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. which art. Library Sin Charged Upon the SuretyAll we like sheep have gone astray: we have turned every one to his own way, and the LORD hath laid upon Him the iniquity of us all. C omparisons, in the Scripture, are frequently to be understood with great limitation: perhaps, out of many circumstances, only one is justly applicable to the case. Thus, when our Lord says, Behold, I come as a thief (Revelation 16:15) , --common sense will fix the resemblance to a single point, that He will come suddenly, and unexpectedly. So when wandering sinners … John Newton—Messiah Vol. 1 Can Our Dead Speak to Us? Cross References John 17:25 "Righteous Father, though the world does not know you, I know you, and they know that you have sent me. Revelation 1:4 John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from him who is, and who was, and who is to come, and from the seven spirits before his throne, Revelation 6:10 They called out in a loud voice, "How long, Sovereign Lord, holy and true, until you judge the inhabitants of the earth and avenge our blood?" Revelation 11:17 saying: "We give thanks to you, Lord God Almighty, the One who is and who was, because you have taken your great power and have begun to reign. Revelation 15:4 Who will not fear you, Lord, and bring glory to your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed." Jump to Previous Angel Charge Ears Heard Holy Judge Judged Judging Judgments Messenger Righteous Time True. Upright Vengeance Voice Wast Water Waters WiltJump to Next Angel Charge Ears Heard Holy Judge Judged Judging Judgments Messenger Righteous Time True. Upright Vengeance Voice Wast Water Waters WiltLinks Revelation 16:5 NIVRevelation 16:5 NLT Revelation 16:5 ESV Revelation 16:5 NASB Revelation 16:5 KJV Revelation 16:5 Bible Apps Revelation 16:5 Biblia Paralela Revelation 16:5 Chinese Bible Revelation 16:5 French Bible Revelation 16:5 German Bible Revelation 16:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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