Revelation 9:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRevelation 9:4 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
ἐρρέθη
eréō
G2046
to speak
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
ἀδικήσουσιν
adikéō
G91
absolutely
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
χόρτον
chórtos
G5528
grass
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
γῆς
gē
G1093
earth
οὐδὲ
oudé
G3761
neither
πᾶν
pâs
G3956
all
χλωρὸν
chlōrós
G5515
green
οὐδὲ
oudé
G3761
neither
πᾶν
pâs
G3956
all
δένδρον
déndron
G1186
tree
εἰ
ei
G1487
if
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
ἀνθρώπους
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
οἵτινες
hóstis
G3748
whoever
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἔχουσιν
échō
G2192
to have
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
σφραγῖδα
sphragís
G4973
seal
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
μετώπων
métōpon
G3359
forehead
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World English Bible Public Domain
They were told that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree, but only those people who don't have God's seal on their foreheads.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it was told to them that they should not harm the grass of the earth or any green plant or any tree, if not the men who did not have the seal of God on foreheads.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).