Revelation 16:4-7
New American Standard Bible
4 Then the third angel poured out his bowl into the (A)rivers and the springs of waters; and they (B)became blood. 5 And I heard the angel of the waters saying, “(C)Righteous are You, (D)the One who is and who was, O (E)Holy One, because You (F)judged these things; 6 for they poured out (G)the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them (H)blood to drink. They [a]deserve it.” 7 And I heard (I)the altar saying, “Yes, (J)Lord God, the Almighty, (K)true and righteous are Your judgments.”
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Revelation 16:6 Lit are worthy
Revelation 16:4-7
American Standard Version
4 And the third poured out his bowl into the rivers and the fountains of the waters; [a]and [b]it became blood. 5 And I heard the angel of the waters saying, Righteous art thou, who art and who wast, thou Holy One, because thou didst thus [c]judge: 6 for they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and blood hast thou given them to drink: they are worthy. 7 And I heard the altar saying, Yea, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Revelation 16:4 Some ancient authorities read and they became.
- Revelation 16:4 Or, there came
- Revelation 16:5 Or, judge. Because they . . . prophets, thou hast given them blood also to drink
Revelation 16:4-7
New International Version
4 The third angel poured out his bowl on the rivers and springs of water,(A) and they became blood.(B) 5 Then I heard the angel in charge of the waters say:
“You are just in these judgments,(C) O Holy One,(D)
you who are and who were;(E)
6 for they have shed the blood of your holy people and your prophets,(F)
and you have given them blood to drink(G) as they deserve.”
7 And I heard the altar(H) respond:
New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.
Public Domain (Why are modern Bible translations copyrighted?)
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.