Revelation 16:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRevelation 16:15 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 →
ἰδοὺ
horáō
G3708
to see
ἔρχομαι
érchomai
G2064
to come
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
κλέπτης
kléptēs
G2812
embezzler
μακάριος
makários
G3107
blessed
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
γρηγορῶν
grēgoreúō
G1127
to watch
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τηρῶν
tēréō
G5083
to guard
τὰ
ho
G3588
the
ἱμάτια
himátion
G2440
garment
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
γυμνὸς
gymnós
G1131
naked
περιπατῇ
peripatéō
G4043
to walk
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
βλέπωσιν
blépō
G991
to see
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
ἀσχημοσύνην
aschēmosýnē
G808
indecency
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
"Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn't walk naked, and they see his shame."
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King James Version Public Domain
Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
(“Behold! I am coming like a thief! Blessed the one watching and keeping his garments so that he might not walk around naked and they see his indecency.”)
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).