The First Six Bowls of Wrath
Revelation 16:3
In 9 translations
- BSB
- And the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned to blood like that of the dead, and every living thing in the sea died.
- KJV
- And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.
- WEB
- The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood as of a dead man. Every living thing in the sea died.
- ASV
- And the second poured out his bowl into the sea; and it became blood as of a dead man; and every living soul died, even the things that were in the sea.
- LSV
- And the second messenger poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood as of [one] dead, and every living soul in the sea died.
- YLT
- And the second messenger did pour out his vial to the sea, and there came blood as of [one] dead, and every living soul died in the sea.
- DBY
- And the second poured out his bowl on the sea; and it became blood, as of a dead man; and every living soul died in the sea.
- DRC
- And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea, and there came blood as it were of a dead man; and every living soul died in the sea.
- GNV
- And the second Angel powred out his viall vpon the sea, and it became as the blood of a dead man: and euery liuing thing dyed in the sea.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Where the editions differ
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἄγγελος (“angel”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ζωῆς (“living”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ζῶσα (“living”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include τὰ (“that was”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: δεύτερος. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read δεύτερος; Robinson–Pierpont add ἄγγελος.
- SBLGNT: ζωῆς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ζωῆς; Robinson–Pierpont read ζῶσα.
- SBLGNT: τὰ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τὰ; Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Καὶ ὁ δεύτερος ἐξέχεεν τὴν φιάλην αὐτοῦ εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν· καὶ ἐγένετο αἷμα ὡς νεκροῦ, καὶ πᾶσα ψυχὴ ζωῆς ἀπέθανεν τὰ ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ὁ δεύτερος ἄγγελος ἐξέχεεν τὴν φιάλην αὐτοῦ εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν· καὶ ἐγένετο αἷμα ὡς νεκροῦ, καὶ πᾶσα ψυχὴ ζῶσα ἀπέθανεν ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ὁ δεύτερος ἄγγελος ἐξέχεε τὴν φιάλην αὐτοῦ εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν· καὶ ἐγένετο αἷμα ὡς νεκροῦ, καὶ πᾶσα ψυχὴ ζῶσα ἀπέθανεν ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ.
- SCR1894
- και ο δευτερος αγγελος εξεχεεν την φιαλην αυτου εις την θαλασσαν και εγενετο αιμα ως νεκρου και πασα ψυχη ζωσα απεθανεν εν τη θαλασση
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 8:8–9Then the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood, a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third…
- Exodus 7:17–21This is what the LORD says: By this you will know that I am the LORD. Behold, with the staff in my hand I will strike the water of the Nile, and it will turn to blood. The fish in the Nile will die, the river will…
- Revelation 11:6These witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophecy, and power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.
- Psalms 78:44He turned their rivers to blood, and from their streams they could not drink.
- Psalms 105:29He turned their waters to blood and caused their fish to die.
- Genesis 7:22Of all that was on dry land, everything that had the breath of life in its nostrils died.
- Ezekiel 16:38And I will sentence you to the punishment of women who commit adultery and those who shed blood; so I will bring upon you the wrath of your bloodshed and jealousy.
- Revelation 13:1Then I saw a beast with ten horns and seven heads rising out of the sea. There were ten royal crowns on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads.
- Revelation 10:2He 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.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).