Revelation 1:16

Updated: June 3, 2025
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He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} he had{G2192}{(G5723)} in{G1722} his{G846} right{G1188} hand{G5495} seven{G2033} stars{G792}: and{G2532} out of{G1537} his{G846} mouth{G4750} went{G1607}{(G5740)} a sharp{G3691} twoedged{G1366} sword{G4501}: and{G2532} his{G846} countenance{G3799} was as{G5613} the sun{G2246} shineth{G5316}{(G5719)} in{G1722} his{G846} strength{G1411}.
KJV with Strongs
(16) And in His right-hand, He holds seven stars and from His mouth came a sharp double-edged long-sword and and His face! Like the sun shines in its power.
The F.O.G
[16] He held seven stars in His right hand, and from His mouth extended a sharp double-edged sword. His face shone like the sun at its brightest and most powerful.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and having in his right hand seven stars, and out of his mouth a sharp two-edged sword is proceeding, and his countenance is as the sun shining in its might.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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