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The Angel and the Small Scroll

Revelation 10:11

In 9 translations

BSB
And they told me, “You must prophesy again about many peoples and nations and tongues and kings.”
KJV
And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.
WEB
They told me, “You must prophesy again over many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.”TR reads “He” instead of “They”
ASV
And they say unto me, Thou must prophesy again over many peoples and nations and tongues and kings.
LSV
and he says to me, “You must again prophesy about many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.”
YLT
and he saith to me, 'It behoveth thee again to prophesy about peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings — many.'
DBY
And it was said to me, Thou must prophesy again as to peoples and nations and tongues and many kings.
DRC
And he said to me: Thou must prophesy again to many nations, and peoples, and tongues, and kings.
GNV
And he said vnto me, Thou must prophecie againe among the people and nations, and tongues, and to many Kings.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read λέγουσίν (“they say”); Textus Receptus read λέγει (“says”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Byzantine text include ἐπὶ (“concerning”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: καὶ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read καὶ; Robinson–Pierpont add ἐπὶ.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Καὶ λέγουσίν μοι· Δεῖ σε πάλιν προφητεῦσαι ἐπὶ λαοῖς καὶ ἔθνεσιν καὶ γλώσσαις καὶ βασιλεῦσιν πολλοῖς.
RP2018
Καὶ λέγουσίν μοι, Δεῖ σε πάλιν προφητεῦσαι ἐπὶ λαοῖς καὶ ἐπὶ ἔθνεσιν καὶ γλώσσαις καὶ βασιλεῦσιν πολλοῖς.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ λέγει μοι, Δεῖ σε πάλιν προφητεῦσαι ἐπὶ λαοῖς καὶ ἔθνεσι καὶ γλώσσαις καὶ βασιλεῦσι πολλοῖς.
SCR1894
και λεγει μοι δει σε παλιν προφητευσαι επι λαοις και εθνεσιν και γλωσσαις και βασιλευσιν πολλοις

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezekiel 37:4And He said to me, “Prophesy concerning these bones and tell them, ‘Dry bones, hear the word of the LORD!
  • Jeremiah 1:9–10Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth. See, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and…
  • Ezekiel 37:9Then He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath; prophesy, son of man, and tell the breath that this is what the Lord GOD says: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe into these slain, so that they may live!”
  • Revelation 11:9For three and a half days all peoples and tribes and tongues and nations will view their bodies and will not permit them to be laid in a tomb.
  • Revelation 14:6Then I saw another angel flying overhead, with the eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on the earth—to every nation and tribe and tongue and people.
  • Revelation 17:15Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
  • Jeremiah 25:15–30This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from My hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it. And they will drink and stagger and go out of their…

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