Revelation 14:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRevelation 14:2 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
ἤκουσα
akoúō
G191
to hear
φωνὴν
phōnḗ
G5456
voice
ἐκ
ek
G1537
from
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
οὐρανοῦ
ouranós
G3772
heaven
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
φωνὴν
phōnḗ
G5456
voice
ὑδάτων
hýdōr
G5204
water
πολλῶν
polýs
G4183
many
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
φωνὴν
phōnḗ
G5456
voice
βροντῆς
brontḗ
G1027
thunder
μεγάλης
mégas
G3173
great
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
φωνὴ
phōnḗ
G5456
voice
ἣν
hós
G3739
who
ἤκουσα
akoúō
G191
to hear
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
κιθαρῳδῶν
kitharōidós
G2790
harper
κιθαριζόντων
kitharízō
G2789
to play harp
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ταῖς
ho
G3588
the
κιθάραις
kithára
G2788
harp
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
I heard a sound from heaven, like the sound of many waters, and like the sound of a great thunder. The sound which I heard was like that of harpists playing on their harps.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I heard a sound from heaven like the sound of many waters and like the sound of great thunder, and the sound that I heard like harpists harping on their harps.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).