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Revelation 19 Parallel Bible Translations
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BISHOPS Bishops' Bible of 1568 |
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| 1 | And after that I heard a great voyce of much people in heauen, saying Alleluia: Saluation, and glory, and honour, and power, be ascribed to the Lorde our God: | After this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, | After this I heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, | |
| 2 | For true and ryghteous are his iudgementes, for he hath iudged the great whore which dyd corrupt ye earth with her fornication, and hath auenged the blood of his seruauntes of her hande. | for his judgments are true and just; for he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has avenged on her the blood of his servants.” | for true and just are his judgments. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth by her adulteries. He has avenged on her the blood of his servants.” | |
| 3 | And agayne they sayde Alleluia: and her smoke rose vp for euermore. | Once more they cried out, “Hallelujah! The smoke from her goes up forever and ever.” | And again they shouted: “Hallelujah! The smoke from her goes up for ever and ever.” | |
| 4 | And the xxiiij. elders & the foure beastes fell downe, & worshipped God that sate on the throne, saying Amen, Alleluia. | And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who was seated on the throne, saying, “Amen. Hallelujah!” | The twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God, who was seated on the throne. And they cried: “Amen, Hallelujah!” | |
| 5 | And a voyce came out of the throne, saying: Praise our Lord God all ye that are his seruauntes, & ye that feare hym both small and great. | And from the throne came a voice saying, “Praise our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, small and great.” | Then a voice came from the throne, saying: “Praise our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, both great and small!” | |
| 6 | And I hearde the voyce of much people, euen as the voyce of many waters, and as the voyce of strong thundringes, saying, Alleluia: for the Lorde our God omnipotent raigneth. | Then I heard what seemed to be the voice of a great multitude, like the roar of many waters and like the sound of mighty peals of thunder, crying out, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns. | Then I heard what sounded like a great multitude, like the roar of rushing waters and like loud peals of thunder, shouting: “Hallelujah! For our Lord God Almighty reigns. | |
| 7 | Let vs be glad, & reioyce, & geue honor to hym: for the mariage of the lambe is come, & his wyfe made her selfe redy. | Let us rejoice and exult and give him the glory, for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his Bride has made herself ready; | Let us rejoice and be glad and give him glory! For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready. | |
| 8 | And to her was graunted that she should be arayed with pure and goodly raynes: For the raynes is the ryghteousnes of saintes. | it was granted her to clothe herself with fine linen, bright and pure”— for the fine linen is the righteous deeds of the saints. | Fine linen, bright and clean, was given her to wear.” (Fine linen stands for the righteous acts of God’s holy people.) | |
| 9 | And he sayde vnto me, write: Happy are they which are called vnto the supper of the lambes mariage. And he said vnto me: These are the true sayinges of God. | And the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.” And he said to me, “These are the true words of God.” | Then the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the Lamb!” And he added, “These are the true words of God.” | |
| 10 | And I fell at his feete to worship him. And he saide vnto me: See thou do it not, for I am thy felowe seruaunt, and of thy brethren, euen of them that haue the testimonie of Iesus. Worship God: For the testimonie of Iesus, is the spirite of prophesie. | Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God.” For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy. | At this I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, “Don’t do that! I am a fellow servant with you and with your brothers and sisters who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For it is the Spirit of prophecy who bears testimony to Jesus.” | |
| 11 | And I sawe heauen open, & beholde a white horse, and he that sate vpon him was called faythfull and true, and in ryghteousnesse he doth iudge and make battayle. | Then I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse! The one sitting on it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war. | I saw heaven standing open and there before me was a white horse, whose rider is called Faithful and True. With justice he judges and wages war. | |
| 12 | His eyes were as a flambe of fire, and on his head were many crownes, and he had a name written, that no man knewe but he hym selfe. | His eyes are like a flame of fire, and on his head are many diadems, and he has a name written that no one knows but himself. | His eyes are like blazing fire, and on his head are many crowns. He has a name written on him that no one knows but he himself. | |
| 13 | And he was clothed with a vesture dipt in blood, and his name is called the worde of God. | He is clothed in a robe dipped in blood, and the name by which he is called is The Word of God. | He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and his name is the Word of God. | |
| 14 | And the warryers which were in heauen folowed hym vppon whyte horses, clothed with whyte and pure raynes. | And the armies of heaven, arrayed in fine linen, white and pure, were following him on white horses. | The armies of heaven were following him, riding on white horses and dressed in fine linen, white and clean. | |
| 15 | And out of his mouth went a sharpe sworde, that with it he shoulde smyte the heathen: and he shall rule the with a rodde of yron. And he trode the winefat of fiercenesse and wrath of almightie God. | From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty. | Coming out of his mouth is a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations. “He will rule them with an iron scepter.” He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty. | |
| 16 | And hath on his vesture and on his thygh a name written, King of kinges, and Lorde of lordes. | On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords. | On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: king of kings and lord of lords. | |
| 17 | And I sawe an angell stande in the sunne, and he cryed with a loude voyce, saying to all the fowles that flee by the myddes of heauen: Come, and gather your selues together vnto the supper of the great God: | Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and with a loud voice he called to all the birds that fly directly overhead, “Come, gather for the great supper of God, | And I saw an angel standing in the sun, who cried in a loud voice to all the birds flying in midair, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God, | |
| 18 | That ye may eate the fleshe of kinges, and the fleshe of hye capitaynes, and the fleshe of myghtie men, and the fleshe of horses and of them that syt on them, and the fleshe of all free men, and bonde men, and of small and great. | to eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of captains, the flesh of mighty men, the flesh of horses and their riders, and the flesh of all men, both free and slave, both small and great.” | so that you may eat the flesh of kings, generals, and the mighty, of horses and their riders, and the flesh of all people, free and slave, great and small.” | |
| 19 | And I sawe the beast, and the kinges of the earth, and their warryers gathered together, to make battayle agaynst hym that sate on the horse, and agaynst his souldyers. | And I saw the beast and the kings of the earth with their armies gathered to make war against him who was sitting on the horse and against his army. | Then I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies gathered together to wage war against the rider on the horse and his army. | |
| 20 | And the beast was taken, and with hym that false prophete that wrought miracles before hym, with which he deceaued them that receaued the beastes marke, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast quicke into a ponde of fire, burnyng with brymstone: | And the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet who in its presence had done the signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped its image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur. | But the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet who had performed the signs on its behalf. With these signs he had deluded those who had received the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. The two of them were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur. | |
| 21 | And the remnaunt were slayne with the sworde of hym that sate vppon the horse, whiche sworde proceaded out of his mouth, and all the fowles were fylled with their fleshe. | And the rest were slain by the sword that came from the mouth of him who was sitting on the horse, and all the birds were gorged with their flesh. | The rest were killed with the sword coming out of the mouth of the rider on the horse, and all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh. | |
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