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144,000 Sealed

Revelation 7:5

In 9 translations

BSB
From the tribe of Judah 12,000 were sealed, from the tribe of Reuben 12,000, from the tribe of Gad 12,000,
KJV
Of the tribe of Juda were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Reuben were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Gad were sealed twelve thousand.
WEB
of the tribe of Judah twelve thousand were sealed, of the tribe of Reuben twelve thousand, of the tribe of Gad twelve thousand,
ASV
Of the tribe of Judah were sealed twelve thousand; Of the tribe of Reuben twelve thousand; Of the tribe of Gad twelve thousand;
LSV
of the tribe of Judah twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Reuben twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Gad twelve thousand were sealed;
YLT
of the tribe of Judah twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Reuben twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Gad twelve thousand were sealed;
DBY
out of [the] tribe of Juda, twelve thousand sealed; out of [the] tribe of Reuben, twelve thousand; out of [the] tribe of Gad, twelve thousand;
DRC
Of the tribe of Juda, were twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Ruben, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Gad, twelve thousand signed:
GNV
Of the tribe of Iuda were sealed twelue thousande. Of the tribe of Ruben were sealed twelue thousande. Of the tribe of Gad were sealed twelue thousande.

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read δώδεκα (“twelve”); Textus Receptus read ιβ (“12”) (3 places).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read ἐσφραγισμένοι (“sealed”); Byzantine text read ἐσφραγισμέναι (“sealed”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Spelling of Ῥουβὴν: Tyndale House: ̔Ρουβὴν.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include ἐσφραγισμένοι (“sealed”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording (2 places).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐκ φυλῆς Ἰούδα δώδεκα χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι, ἐκ φυλῆς Ῥουβὴν δώδεκα χιλιάδες, ἐκ φυλῆς Γὰδ δώδεκα χιλιάδες,
RP2018
Ἐκ φυλῆς Ἰούδα, δώδεκα χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμέναι· ἐκ φυλῆς Ῥουβίμ, δώδεκα χιλιάδες· ἐκ φυλῆς Γάδ, δώδεκα χιλιάδες·
TR-Boyd
Ἐκ φυλῆς Ἰούδα, ιβ΄ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς Ῥουβήν, ιβ΄ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς Γάδ, ιβ΄ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι·
SCR1894
εκ φυλης ιουδα ιβ χιλιαδες εσφραγισμενοι εκ φυλης ρουβην ιβ χιλιαδες εσφραγισμενοι εκ φυλης γαδ ιβ χιλιαδες εσφραγισμενοι

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 1:2–4Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin; Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.
  • Numbers 10:14–27First, the divisions of the camp of Judah set out under their standard, with Nahshon son of Amminadab in command. Nethanel son of Zuar was over the division of the tribe of Issachar, and Eliab son of Helon was over the…
  • Numbers 1:4–15And one man from each tribe, the head of each family, must be there with you. These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur; from Simeon, Shelumiel son of…
  • Numbers 13:4–16and these were their names: From the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur; from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori; from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh; from the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph;
  • 1 Corinthians 2:1–2When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God. For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.

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