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Preparation for Judgment

Revelation 15:5

In 9 translations

BSB
After this I looked, and the temple—the tabernacle of the Testimony—was opened in heaven.
KJV
And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened:
WEB
After these things I looked, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.
ASV
And after these things I saw, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened:
LSV
And after these things I saw, and behold, the temple of the Dwelling Place of the Testimony was opened in Heaven;
YLT
And after these things I saw, and lo, opened was the sanctuary of the tabernacle of the testimony in the heaven;
DBY
And after these things I saw, and the temple of the tabernacle of witness in the heaven was opened;
DRC
And after these things I looked; and behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened:
GNV
And after that, I looked, and beholde, the Temple of the tabernacle of testimonie was open in heauen.

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Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include ἰδού (“behold”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.

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 μετὰ ταῦτα εἶδον, καὶ ἠνοίγη ὁ ναὸς τῆς σκηνῆς τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ,
RP2018
Καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα εἶδον, καὶ ἠνοίγη ὁ ναὸς τῆς σκηνῆς τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ·
TR-Boyd
Καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα εἶδον, καὶ ἰδού, ἠνοίγη ὁ ναὸς τῆς σκηνῆς τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ·
SCR1894
και μετα ταυτα ειδον και ιδου ηνοιγη ο ναος της σκηνης του μαρτυριου εν τω ουρανω

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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

Cross-references most cited first

  • Revelation 11:19Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, and rumblings, and peals of thunder, and an earthquake, and a great hailstorm.
  • Numbers 1:50Instead, you are to appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the Testimony, all its furnishings, and everything in it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its articles, care for it, and camp around it.
  • Matthew 27:51At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
  • Exodus 38:21This is the inventory for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the Testimony, as recorded at Moses’ command by the Levites under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
  • Numbers 1:53But the Levites are to camp around the tabernacle of the Testimony and watch over it, so that no wrath will fall on the congregation of Israel. So the Levites are responsible for the tabernacle of the Testimony.”
  • Exodus 25:21Set the mercy seat atop the ark, and put the Testimony that I will give you into the ark.

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