Revelation 1:6-8
New International Version
6 and has made us to be a kingdom and priests(A) to serve his God and Father(B)—to him be glory and power for ever and ever! Amen.(C)
7 “Look, he is coming with the clouds,”[a](D)
and “every eye will see him,
even those who pierced him”;(E)
and all peoples on earth “will mourn(F) because of him.”[b]
So shall it be! Amen.
8 “I am the Alpha and the Omega,”(G) says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come,(H) the Almighty.”(I)
Footnotes
- Revelation 1:7 Daniel 7:13
- Revelation 1:7 Zech. 12:10
Revelation 1:6-8
New King James Version
6 and has (A)made us [a]kings and priests to His God and Father, (B)to Him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
7 Behold, He is coming with (C)clouds, and every eye will see Him, even (D)they who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. Even so, Amen.
8 (E)“I am the Alpha and the Omega, [b]the Beginning and the End,” says the [c]Lord, (F)“who is and who was and who is to come, the (G)Almighty.”
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- Revelation 1:6 NU, M a kingdom
- Revelation 1:8 NU, M omit the Beginning and the End
- Revelation 1:8 NU, M Lord God
Revelation 1:6-8
New American Standard Bible
6 and He made us into a (A)kingdom, (B)priests to [a](C)His God and Father—(D)to Him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen. 7 (E)Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and (F)every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him; and all the tribes of the earth will (G)mourn over Him. [b]So it is to be. Amen.
8 “I am (H)the Alpha and the Omega,” says the (I)Lord God, “(J)who is and who was and who [c]is to come, the Almighty.”
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- Revelation 1:6 Or God and His Father
- Revelation 1:7 Or Yes. Amen.
- Revelation 1:8 Or is coming
Revelation 1:6-8
English Standard Version
6 and made us (A)a kingdom, (B)priests to (C)his God and Father, to him be (D)glory and (E)dominion forever and ever. Amen. 7 Behold, (F)he is coming with the clouds, and (G)every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail[a] on account of him. Even so. Amen.
8 (H)“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, (I)“who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”
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- Revelation 1:7 Or mourn
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