Revelation 6:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRevelation 6:9 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
ὅτε
hóte
G3753
when
ἤνοιξεν
anoígō
G455
to open
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
πέμπτην
pémptos
G3991
fifth
σφραγῖδα
sphragís
G4973
seal
ἴδον
horáō
G3708
to see
ὑποκάτω
hypokátō
G5270
underneath
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θυσιαστηρίου
thysiastḗrion
G2379
altar
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
ψυχὰς
psychḗ
G5590
soul
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἐσφαγμένων
spházō
G4969
to slaughter
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
λόγον
lógos
G3056
word
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
μαρτυρίαν
martyría
G3141
testimony
ἣν
hós
G3739
who
εἶχον
échō
G2192
to have
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World English Bible Public Domain
When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the Lamb which they had.
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King James Version Public Domain
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:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of the ones having been slaughtered because of the word of God and because of the testimony that they were having.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).