Revelation 11:16-18

New King James Version

¹⁶And ^(A)the twenty-four elders who sat before God on their thrones fell on their faces and ^(B)worshiped God, ¹⁷saying:

“We give You thanks, O Lord God Almighty,
The One ^(C)who is and who was ^[a]and who is to come,
Because You have taken Your great power ^(D)and reigned.
¹⁸The nations were ^(E)angry, and Your ^[b]wrath has come,
And the time of the ^(F)dead, that they should be judged,
And that You should reward Your servants the prophets and the saints,
And those who fear Your name, small and great,
And should destroy those who destroy the earth.”

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Footnotes

Revelation 11:17 NU, M omit and who is to come
Revelation 11:18 anger

Revelation 11:16-18

English Standard Version

¹⁶And the twenty-four elders ^(A)who sit on their thrones before God ^(B)fell on their faces and worshiped God, ¹⁷saying,

“We give thanks to you, Lord God Almighty,
    ^(C)who is and who was,
for you have taken your great power
    and ^(D)begun to reign.
¹⁸The nations raged,
    but ^(E)your wrath came,
    and ^(F)the time for the dead to be judged,
and for rewarding your servants, the prophets and saints,
    and ^(G)those who fear your name,
    both small and great,
and ^(H)for destroying the destroyers of the earth.”

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Revelation 11:16-18

King James Version

¹⁶And the four and twenty elders, which sat before God on their seats, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,

¹⁷Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.

¹⁸And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.

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Revelation 11:16-18

New American Standard Bible

¹⁶And the twenty-four elders, who ^(A)sit on their thrones before God, ^(B)fell on their faces and worshiped God, ¹⁷saying,

“We give You thanks, ^(C)Lord God, the Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to ^(D)reign. ¹⁸And ^(E)the nations were enraged, and ^(F)Your wrath came, and ^(G)the time came for the dead to be judged, and the time to ^[a]reward Your ^(H)bond-servants the prophets and the ^[b]saints and those who fear Your name, ^(I)the small and the great, and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”

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Footnotes

Revelation 11:18 Lit give the reward to
Revelation 11:18 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people

Revelation 11:16-18

New International Version

¹⁶And the twenty-four elders,^(A) who were seated on their thrones before God, fell on their faces^(B) and worshiped God, ¹⁷saying:

“We give thanks^(C) to you, Lord God Almighty,^(D)
    the One who is and who was,^(E)
because you have taken your great power
    and have begun to reign.^(F)
¹⁸The nations were angry,^(G)
    and your wrath has come.
The time has come for judging the dead,^(H)
    and for rewarding your servants the prophets^(I)
and your people who revere your name,
    both great and small^(J)—
and for destroying those who destroy the earth.”