The Sixth Trumpet
Revelation 9:16
In 9 translations
- BSB
- And the number of mounted troops was two hundred million; I heard their number.
- KJV
- And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.
- WEB
- The number of the armies of the horsemen was two hundred million. I heard the number of them.literally, “ten thousands of ten thousands”
- ASV
- And the number of the armies of the horsemen was twice ten thousand times ten thousand: I heard the number of them.
- LSV
- and the number of the forces of the horsemen—twice ten thousand ten thousands, and I heard the number of them.
- YLT
- and the number of the forces of the horsemen [is] two myriads of myriads, and I heard the number of them.
- DBY
- and the number of the hosts of horse [was] twice ten thousand times ten thousand. I heard their number.
- DRC
- And the number of the army of horsemen was twenty thousand times ten thousand. And I heard the number of them.
- GNV
- And the nomber of horsemen of warre were twentie thousand times ten thousand: for I heard the nomber of them.
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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, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text, Greek reading followed by the King James Version include τῶν (“of the”); Textus Receptus do not include this wording.
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read ἱππικοῦ (“cavalry [was]”); Byzantine text read ἵππου (“horse”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read δισμυριάδες (“twice ten thousand”); Tregelles, Textus Receptus read δύο μυριάδες (“twenty thousand”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of δισμυριάδες: Westcott–Hort: δὶς μυριάδες.
- 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.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ἱππικοῦ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἱππικοῦ; Robinson–Pierpont read ἵππου.
- SBLGNT: δισμυριάδες. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read δισμυριάδες; Tregelles read δύο μυριάδες; Robinson–Pierpont read μυριάδες.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ὁ ἀριθμὸς τῶν στρατευμάτων τοῦ ἱππικοῦ δισμυριάδες μυριάδων· ἤκουσα τὸν ἀριθμὸν αὐτῶν.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ὁ ἀριθμὸς τῶν στρατευμάτων τοῦ ἵππου μυριάδες μυριάδων· ἤκουσα τὸν ἀριθμὸν αὐτῶν.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ὁ ἀριθμὸς στρατευμάτων τοῦ ἱππικοῦ δύο μυριάδες μυριάδων· καὶ ἤκουσα τὸν ἀριθμὸν αὐτῶν.
- SCR1894
- και ο αριθμος στρατευματων του ιππικου δυο μυριαδες μυριαδων και ηκουσα τον αριθμον αυτων
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 7:4And I heard the number of those who were sealed, 144,000 from all the tribes of Israel:
- Psalms 68:17The chariots of God are tens of thousands— thousands of thousands are they; the Lord is in His sanctuary as He was at Sinai.
- Daniel 7:10A river of fire was flowing, coming out from His presence. Thousands upon thousands attended Him, and myriads upon myriads stood before Him. The court was convened, and the books were opened.
- Ezekiel 38:4I will turn you around, put hooks in your jaws, and bring you out with all your army—your horses, your horsemen in full armor, and a great company armed with shields and bucklers, all brandishing their swords.
- Daniel 11:40At the time of the end, the king of the South will engage him in battle, but the king of the North will storm out against him with chariots, horsemen, and many ships, invading many countries and sweeping through them…
- Revelation 5:11Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels and living creatures and elders encircling the throne, and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.
- Ezekiel 23:6clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).