Revelation 22:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRevelation 22:16 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 →
ἐγὼ
egṓ
G1473
I
Ἰησοῦς
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
ἔπεμψα
pémpō
G3992
to send
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
ἄγγελόν
ángelos
G32
angel
μου
egṓ
G1473
I
μαρτυρῆσαι
martyréō
G3140
to testify
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ταῦτα
hoûtos
G3778
this
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
ταῖς
ho
G3588
the
ἐκκλησίαις
ekklēsía
G1577
assembly
ἐγώ
egṓ
G1473
I
εἰμι
eimí
G1510
to be
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
ῥίζα
rhíza
G4491
root
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
γένος
génos
G1085
nation
Δαυείδ
Dabíd
G1138
David
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
ἀστὴρ
astḗr
G792
star
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
λαμπρὸς
lamprós
G2986
splendid
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
πρωϊνός
prōïnós
G4407
morning
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
I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify these things to you for the assemblies. I am the root and the offspring of David; the Bright and Morning Star."
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King James Version Public Domain
I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify these things to you concerning the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright morning star.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).