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1. The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,
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1. The Revelation G602 of Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 , which G3739 God G2316 gave G1325 unto him G846 , to show G1166 unto his G848 servants G1401 things which G3739 must G1163 shortly G1722 G5034 come to pass G1096 ; and G2532 he sent G649 and signified G4591 it by G1223 his G848 angel G32 unto his G848 servant G1401 John G2491 :
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2. who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw.
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2. Who G3739 bare record G3140 of the G3588 word G3056 of God G2316 , and G2532 of the G3588 testimony G3141 of Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 , and G5037 of all things that G3745 he saw G1492 .
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3. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.
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3. Blessed G3107 is he that readeth G314 , and G2532 they that hear G191 the G3588 words G3056 of this prophecy G4394 , and G2532 keep G5083 those things which are written G1125 therein G1722 G846 : for G1063 the G3588 time G2540 is at hand G1451 .
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4. John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne,
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4. John G2491 to the G3588 seven G2033 churches G1577 which G3588 are in G1722 Asia G773 : Grace G5485 be unto you G5213 , and G2532 peace G1515 , from G575 him which is , and which was , and which is to come G3801 ; and G2532 from G575 the G3588 seven G2033 Spirits G4151 which G3739 are G2076 before G1799 his G848 throne G2362 ;
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5. and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood
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5. And G2532 from G575 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 , who is the G3588 faithful G4103 witness G3144 , and the G3588 first begotten G4416 of G1537 the G3588 dead G3498 , and G2532 the G3588 prince G758 of the G3588 kings G935 of the G3588 earth G1093 . Unto him that loved G25 us G2248 , and G2532 washed G3068 us G2248 from G575 our G2257 sins G266 in G1722 his own G848 blood G129 ,
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6. and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
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6. And G2532 hath made G4160 us G2248 kings G935 and G2532 priests G2409 unto God G2316 and G2532 his G848 Father G3962 ; to him G846 be glory G1391 and G2532 dominion G2904 forever and ever G1519 G165 G165 . Amen G281 .
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7. Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen.
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7. Behold G2400 , he cometh G2064 with G3326 clouds G3507 ; and G2532 every G3956 eye G3788 shall see G3700 him G846 , and G2532 they also which G3748 pierced G1574 him G846 : and G2532 all G3956 kindreds G5443 of the G3588 earth G1093 shall wail G2875 because of G1909 him G846 . Even so G3483 , Amen G281 .
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8. "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty."
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8. I G1473 am G1510 G3588 Alpha G1 and G2532 G3588 Omega G5598 , the beginning G746 and G2532 the ending, saith G5056 the G3588 Lord G2962 , which is , and which was , and which is to come G3801 , the G3588 Almighty G3841 .
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9. I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
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9. I G1473 John G2491 , who also G2532 am your G5216 brother G80 , and G2532 companion G4791 in G1722 tribulation G2347 , and G2532 in G1722 the G3588 kingdom G932 and G2532 patience G5281 of Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 , was G1096 in G1722 the G3588 isle G3520 that is called G2564 Patmos G3963 , for G1223 the G3588 word G3056 of God G2316 , and G2532 for G1223 the G3588 testimony G3141 of Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 .
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10. I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet
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10. I was G1096 in G1722 the Spirit G4151 on G4151 the G3588 Lord G2960 's day G2250 , and G2532 heard G191 behind G3694 me G3450 a great G3173 voice G5456 , as G5613 of a trumpet G4536 ,
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11. saying, "Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea."
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11. Saying G3004 , I G1473 am G1510 G3588 Alpha G1 and G2532 G3588 Omega G5598 , the G3588 first G4413 and G2532 the G3588 last G2078 : and G2532 , What G3739 thou seest G991 , write G1125 in G1519 a book G975 , and G2532 send G3992 it unto the G3588 seven G2033 churches G1577 which G3588 are in G1722 Asia G773 ; unto G1519 Ephesus G2181 , and G2532 unto G1519 Smyrna G4667 , and G2532 unto G1519 Pergamos G4010 , and G2532 unto G1519 Thyatira G2363 , and G2532 unto G1519 Sardis G4554 , and G2532 unto G1519 Philadelphia G5359 , and G2532 unto G1519 Laodicea G2993 .
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12. Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and on turning I saw seven golden lampstands,
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12. And G2532 I turned G1994 to see G991 the G3588 voice G5456 that G3748 spake G2980 with G3326 me G1700 . And G2532 being turned G1994 , I saw G1492 seven G2033 golden G5552 candlesticks G3087 ;
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13. and in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man, clothed with a long robe and with a golden sash around his chest.
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13. And G2532 in G1722 the midst G3319 of the G3588 seven G2033 candlesticks G3087 one like unto G3664 the Son G5207 of man G444 , clothed with G1746 a garment down to the foot G4158 , and G2532 girt about G4024 G4314 the G3588 paps G3149 with a golden G5552 girdle G2223 .
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14. The hairs of his head were white like wool, as white as snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire,
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14. G1161 His G848 head G2776 and G2532 his hairs G2359 were white G3022 like G5616 wool G2053 , as white G3022 as G5613 snow G5510 ; and G2532 his G848 eyes G3788 were as G5613 a flame G5395 of fire G4442 ;
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15. his feet were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and his voice was like the roar of many waters.
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15. And G2532 his G848 feet G4228 like unto G3664 fine brass G5474 , as G5613 if they burned G4448 in G1722 a furnace G2575 ; and G2532 his G848 voice G5456 as G5613 the sound G5456 of many G4183 waters G5204 .
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16. In his right hand he held seven stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was like the sun shining in full strength.
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16. And G2532 he had G2192 in G1722 his G848 right G1188 hand G5495 seven G2033 stars G792 : and G2532 out of G1537 his G848 mouth G4750 went G1607 a sharp G3691 two G1366 -edged sword G4501 and G2532 his G848 countenance G3799 was as G5613 the G3588 sun G2246 shineth G5316 in G1722 his G848 strength G1411 .
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17. When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, "Fear not, I am the first and the last,
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17. And G2532 when G3753 I saw G1492 him G846 , I fell G4098 at G4314 his G848 feet G4228 as G5613 dead G3498 . And G2532 he laid G2007 his G848 right G1188 hand G5495 upon G1909 me G1691 , saying G3004 unto me G3427 , Fear G5399 not G3361 ; I G1473 am G1510 the G3588 first G4413 and G2532 the G3588 last G2078 :
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18. and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.
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18. G2532 I am he that liveth G2198 , and G2532 was G1096 dead G3498 ; and G2532 , behold G2400 , I am G1510 alive G2198 forevermore G1519 G165 G165 , Amen G281 ; and G2532 have G2192 the G3588 keys G2807 of hell G86 and G2532 of death G2288 .
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19. Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this.
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19. Write G1125 the things which G3739 thou hast seen G1492 , and G2532 the things which G3739 are G1526 , and G2532 the things which G3739 shall G3195 be G1096 hereafter G3326 G5023 ;
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20. As for the mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands, the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
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20. The G3588 mystery G3466 of the G3588 seven G2033 stars G792 which G3739 thou sawest G1492 in G1909 my G3450 right hand G1188 , and G2532 the G3588 seven G2033 golden G5552 candlesticks G3087 . The G3588 seven G2033 stars G792 are G1526 the angels G32 of the G3588 seven G2033 churches G1577 : and G2532 the G3588 seven G2033 candlesticks G3087 which G3739 thou sawest G1492 are G1526 the seven G2033 churches G1577 .
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