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Revelation 16:4-7
Contemporary English Version
Revelation 16:4-7
Contemporary English Version
4 (A) The third angel emptied his bowl into the rivers and streams. At once they turned to blood. 5 Then I heard the angel, who has power over water, say,
“You have always been,
and you always will be
the holy God.
You had the right
to judge in this way.
6 They poured out the blood[a]
of your people
and your prophets.
So you gave them blood
to drink as they deserve!”
7 After this, I heard
the altar shout,
“Yes, Lord God All-Powerful,
your judgments are honest
and fair.”
Footnotes
- 16.6 They poured out the blood: A way of saying, “They murdered.”
Revelation 16:4-7
New International Version
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:
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