Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And I heard the altar respond: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and just are your judgments.” New Living Translation And I heard a voice from the altar, saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty, your judgments are true and just.” English Standard Version And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, Lord God the Almighty, true and just are your judgments!” Berean Standard Bible And I heard the altar reply: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and just are Your judgments.” Berean Literal Bible And I heard the altar saying: "Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments." King James Bible And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments. New King James Version And I heard another from the altar saying, “Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments.” New American Standard Bible And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments.” NASB 1995 And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments.” NASB 1977 And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are Thy judgments.” Legacy Standard Bible And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments.” Amplified Bible And I heard [another from] the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all], Your judgments are true and fair and righteous.” Christian Standard Bible I heard the altar say, Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and just are your judgments. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then I heard someone from the altar say: Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, TRUE and righteous are Your judgments. American Standard Version And I heard the altar saying, Yea, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments. Contemporary English Version After this, I heard the altar shout, "Yes, Lord God All-Powerful, your judgments are honest and fair." English Revised Version And I heard the altar saying, Yea, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then I heard the altar answer, "Yes, Lord God Almighty, your judgments are true and fair." Good News Translation Then I heard a voice from the altar saying, "Lord God Almighty! True and just indeed are your judgments!" International Standard Version Then I heard the altar reply, "Yes, Lord God Almighty, your judgments are true and just." Majority Standard Bible And I heard the altar reply: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and just are Your judgments.” NET Bible Then I heard the altar reply, "Yes, Lord God, the All-Powerful, your judgments are true and just!" New Heart English Bible I heard the altar saying, "Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments." Webster's Bible Translation And I heard another from the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments. Weymouth New Testament And I heard a voice from the altar say, "Even so, O Lord God, the Ruler of all, true and righteous are Thy judgments." World English Bible I heard the altar saying, “Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand I heard another out of the altar, saying, “Yes, LORD God, the Almighty, true and righteous [are] Your judgments.” Berean Literal Bible And I heard the altar saying: "Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments." Young's Literal Translation and I heard another out of the altar, saying, 'Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are Thy judgments.' Smith's Literal Translation And I heard another from the altar saying, Yes, O Lord God, the Omnipotent Ruler, true and just thy judgments. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I heard another, from the altar, saying: Yea, O Lord God Almighty, true and just are thy judgments. Catholic Public Domain Version And from the altar, I heard another one, saying, “Even now, O Lord God Almighty, your judgments are true and just.” New American Bible Then I heard the altar cry out, “Yes, Lord God almighty, your judgments are true and just.” New Revised Standard Version And I heard the altar respond, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty, your judgments are true and just!” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd I heard another out of the altar say, Yes, O LORD God Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I heard the altar saying: “Yes, LORD JEHOVAH God Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd I heard a voice from the altar saying: Even so; Lord God Almighty, true and just are thy judgments. Godbey New Testament And I heard one speaking from the altar, Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments. Haweis New Testament And I heard another angel from the altar saying, Yea, Lord God Almighty, true and just are thy judgments. Mace New Testament and I heard another from the altar say, "oh! Lord God almighty, true and just are thy judgments." Weymouth New Testament And I heard a voice from the altar say, "Even so, O Lord God, the Ruler of all, true and righteous are Thy judgments." Worrell New Testament And I heard another out of the altar, saying, "Yea, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are Thy judgments." Worsley New Testament And I heard another from the altar, saying, Yea, O Lord God almighty, true and just are thy judgements. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The First Six Bowls of Wrath…6For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink, as they deserve.” 7And I heard the altar reply: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, TRUE and just are Your judgments.” 8Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch the people with fire.… Cross References Revelation 6:10 And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You judge those who dwell upon the earth and avenge our blood?” Revelation 19:2 For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.” Revelation 15:3-4 and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations! / Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.” Revelation 11:17-18 saying: “We give thanks to You, O Lord God Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign. / The nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and great—and to destroy those who destroy the earth.” Revelation 18:20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her. Revelation 14:7 And he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.” Revelation 19:1 After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God! Revelation 19:5 Then a voice came from the throne, saying: “Praise our God, all you who serve Him, and those who fear Him, small and great alike!” Revelation 19:6 And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns. Revelation 19:11 Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war. Deuteronomy 32:43 Rejoice, O heavens, with Him, and let all God’s angels worship Him. Rejoice, O nations, with His people; for He will avenge the blood of His children. He will take vengeance on His adversaries and repay those who hate Him; He will cleanse His land and His people. Psalm 79:10 Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants. Psalm 119:137 Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments. Psalm 19:9 The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous. Psalm 145:17 The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds. Treasury of Scripture And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments. out. Revelation 6:9 And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: Revelation 8:3-5 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne… Revelation 14:18 And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe. Even. Revelation 15:3,4 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints… true. Revelation 13:10 He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints. Revelation 14:10 The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb: Revelation 19:2 For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. Jump to Previous Almighty Altar Cry Full Heard Judging Judgments Respond Righteous Righteousness Ruler True. VoiceJump to Next Almighty Altar Cry Full Heard Judging Judgments Respond Righteous Righteousness Ruler True. VoiceRevelation 16 1. The angels pour out their bowls of wrath.6. The plagues that follow. 16. Armageddon. And I heard This phrase indicates the Apostle John's role as a witness to the divine revelations. The Greek word for "heard" is "ἤκουσα" (ēkousa), emphasizing the importance of auditory revelation in the prophetic tradition. In the context of Revelation, hearing signifies receiving divine truth, underscoring the reliability and authority of the message conveyed. the altar reply Yes, Lord God Almighty true and just are Your judgments (1) with the martyred saints (Revelation 6:9, 10; Revelation 8:3); (2) with the judgments that fall on the earth in vengeance for the blood of the saints (Revelation 8:5; Revelation 9:13; Revelation 14:18); hence the appropriateness of this voice from the altar, which acquiesces in the judgments inflicted. The altar is here personified, and speaks concurring in the justice of those judgments sent on account of the saints who are represented by it. Some writers, however, understand "the angel of the altar," which is similar to the reading of the Authorized Version. Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments; Yea, O Lord God, the Almighty (Revised Version). Reaffirming what has been declared by the angel of the waters (ver. 5), and expressing concurrence therein. (On "true" (ἀληθιναί), see on Revelation 3:17.) Compare the expression in ver. 5. There God is declared righteous because he has thus judged; here the judgments are righteous because they. are his. Both phrases are equally true, giving the same truth from different standpoints. The same verdict is endorsed by the heavenly multitude in Revelation 19:2, when they celebrate the downfall of Babylon; another proof of the identity of the world which is here the object of the vial judgments and the Babylon, which is afterwards described, and whose doom is pronounced. Greek AndΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. I heard ἤκουσα (ēkousa) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. altar θυσιαστηρίου (thysiastēriou) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 2379: An altar (for sacrifice). From a derivative of thusia; a place of sacrifice, i.e. An altar. reply: λέγοντος (legontos) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “Yes, Ναί (Nai) Particle Strong's 3483: Yes, certainly, even so. A primary particle of strong affirmation; yes. Lord Κύριε (Kyrie) Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. God Θεός (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Almighty, Παντοκράτωρ (Pantokratōr) Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 3841: Ruler of all, ruler of the universe, the almighty. From pas and kratos; the all-ruling, i.e. God. TRUE ἀληθιναὶ (alēthinai) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 228: True (lit: made of truth), real, genuine. From alethes; truthful. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. righteous [are] δίκαιαι (dikaiai) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy. Your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. judgments.” κρίσεις (kriseis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 2920: Decision; by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice. Links Revelation 16:7 NIVRevelation 16:7 NLT Revelation 16:7 ESV Revelation 16:7 NASB Revelation 16:7 KJV Revelation 16:7 BibleApps.com Revelation 16:7 Biblia Paralela Revelation 16:7 Chinese Bible Revelation 16:7 French Bible Revelation 16:7 Catholic Bible NT Prophecy: Revelation 16:7 I heard the altar saying Yes Lord (Rev. Re Apocalypse) |