The Mystery Explained
Revelation 17:10
In 9 translations
- BSB
- There are also seven kings. Five have fallen, one is, and the other has not yet come; but when he does come, he must remain for only a little while.
- KJV
- And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.
- WEB
- They are seven kings. Five have fallen, the one is, and the other has not yet come. When he comes, he must continue a little while.
- ASV
- and they are seven kings; the five are fallen, the one is, the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a little while.
- LSV
- and there are seven kings, the five fell, and the one is, the other did not yet come, and when he may come, it is necessary for him to remain a short time;
- YLT
- and there are seven kings, the five did fall, and the one is, the other did not yet come, and when he may come, it behoveth him to remain a little time;
- DBY
- And there are seven kings: five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come; and when he comes he must remain [only] a little while.
- DRC
- Five are fallen, one is, and the other is not yet come: and when he is come, he must remain a short time.
- GNV
- Fiue are fallen, and one is, and another is not yet come: and when he commeth, he must continue a short space.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (3)
- Word order: Byzantine text place ἑπτά elsewhere in this verse.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include καὶ (“and”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
- Word order: Byzantine text place αὐτὸν elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: αὐτὸν δεῖ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτὸν δεῖ; Robinson–Pierpont read δεῖ αὐτὸν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- οἱ πέντε ἔπεσαν, ὁ εἷς ἔστιν, ὁ ἄλλος οὔπω ἦλθεν, καὶ ὅταν ἔλθῃ ὀλίγον αὐτὸν δεῖ μεῖναι,
- RP2018
- Καὶ βασιλεῖς εἰσιν ἑπτά· οἱ πέντε ἔπεσον, ὁ εἷς ἔστιν, ὁ ἄλλος οὔπω ἦλθεν· καί, ὅταν ἔλθῃ, ὀλίγον δεῖ αὐτὸν μεῖναι.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ βασιλεῖς ἑπτά εἰσιν· οἱ πέντε ἔπεσαν, καὶ ὁ εἷς ἔστιν, ὁ ἄλλος οὔπω ἦλθε· καί, ὅταν ἔλθῃ, ὀλίγον αὐτὸν δεῖ μεῖναι.
- SCR1894
- και βασιλεις επτα εισιν οι πεντε επεσαν και ο εις εστιν ο αλλος ουπω ηλθεν και οταν ελθη ολιγον αυτον δει μειναι
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- In some Bibles this verse starts on a different word.