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The Angel and the Small Scroll

Revelation 10:2

In 9 translations

BSB
He held in his hand a small scroll, which lay open. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.
KJV
And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,
WEB
He had in his hand a little open book. He set his right foot on the sea, and his left on the land.
ASV
and he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left upon the earth;
LSV
and he had in his hand a little scroll opened, and he placed his right foot on the sea, and the left on the land,
YLT
and he had in his hand a little scroll opened, and he did place his right foot upon the sea, and the left upon the land,
DBY
and having in his hand a little opened book. And he set his right foot on the sea, and the left upon the earth,
DRC
And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot upon the earth.
GNV
And hee had in his hande a little booke open, and he put his right foote vpon the sea, and his left on the earth,

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read ἔχων (“having”); Textus Receptus read εἴχεν (“had”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read βιβλαρίδιον (“a little scroll”); Byzantine text read βιβλίον (“a scroll”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read τῆς (“the”); Textus Receptus read τὴν (“the”) (2 places).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read θαλάσσης (“sea”); Textus Receptus read θάλασσαν (“sea”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read γῆς (“earth”); Textus Receptus read γῆν (“earth”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἠνεῳγμένον: Textus Receptus: ἀνεῳγμένον.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἔχων ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ βιβλαρίδιον ἠνεῳγμένον. καὶ ἔθηκεν τὸν πόδα αὐτοῦ τὸν δεξιὸν ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης, τὸν δὲ εὐώνυμον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς,
RP2018
καὶ ἔχων ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ βιβλίον ἀνεῳγμένον· καὶ ἔθηκεν τὸν πόδα αὐτοῦ τὸν δεξιὸν ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης, τὸν δὲ εὐώνυμον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς,
TR-Boyd
καὶ εἶχεν ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ βιβλαρίδιον ἀνεῳγμένον· καὶ ἔθηκε τὸν πόδα αὐτοῦ τὸν δεξιὸν ἐπὶ τὴν θάλασσαν, τὸν δὲ εὐώνυμον ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν,
SCR1894
και ειχεν εν τη χειρι αυτου βιβλαριδιον ανεωγμενον και εθηκεν τον ποδα αυτου τον δεξιον επι την θαλασσαν τον δε ευωνυμον επι την γην

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Revelation 10:5Then the angel I had seen standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his right hand to heaven.
  • Ezekiel 2:9–10Then I looked and saw a hand reaching out to me, and in it was a scroll, which He unrolled before me. And written on the front and back of it were words of lamentation, mourning, and woe.
  • Revelation 10:8–10Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel standing on the sea and on the land.” And I went to the angel and said, “Give me…
  • Revelation 5:1–5Then I saw a scroll in the right hand of the One seated on the throne. It had writing on both sides and was sealed with seven seals. And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, “Who is worthy to break the…
  • Matthew 28:18Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
  • Psalms 2:8Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
  • Psalms 65:5With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
  • Revelation 6:3And when the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!”
  • Proverbs 8:15–16By me kings reign, and rulers enact just laws; By me princes rule, and all nobles who govern justly.
  • Revelation 6:1Then I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a thunderous voice, “Come!”
  • Isaiah 59:19So shall they fear the name of the LORD where the sun sets, and His glory where it rises. For He will come like a raging flood, driven by the breath of the LORD.
  • Philippians 2:10–11that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
  • Ephesians 1:20–22which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms, far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the…

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