Revelation 1:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRevelation 1:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἔχων
échō
G2192
to have
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
δεξιᾷ
dexiós
G1188
right
χειρὶ
cheír
G5495
hand
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ἀστέρας
astḗr
G792
star
ἑπτά
heptá
G2033
seven
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐκ
ek
G1537
from
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
στόματος
stóma
G4750
mouth
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ῥομφαία
rhomphaía
G4501
sword
δίστομος
dístomos
G1366
double-mouthed
ὀξεῖα
oxýs
G3691
sharp
ἐκπορευομένη
ekporeúomai
G1607
to go forth
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
ὄψις
ópsis
G3799
face
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
ἥλιος
hḗlios
G2246
sun
φαίνει
phaínō
G5316
to shine
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
δυνάμει
dýnamis
G1411
power
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and having seven stars in his right hand and a sharp, double-edged sword coming out of his mouth, and his face as the sun shines in its strength.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).