Revelation 4:5

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From the throne came flashes of lightning, and rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven Spirits of God.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Out of the throne proceed lightnings, sounds, and thunders. There were seven lamps of fire burning before his throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} out of{G1537} the throne{G2362} proceeded{G1607}{(G5736)} lightnings{G796} and{G2532} thunderings{G1027} and{G2532} voices{G5456}: and{G2532} there were seven{G2033} lamps{G2985} of fire{G4442} burning{G2545}{(G5746)} before{G1799} the throne{G2362}, which{G3739} are{G1526}{(G5748)} the seven{G2033} Spirits{G4151} of God{G2316}.

Strong's King James

(5) Lightning, voices and thunder come from the throne and the seven lamps of fire burn, facing the throne, which are The Seven Spirits of אֱלֹהִים The Elohim.

The F.O.G

[5] From the central throne came flashes of lightning, rumbling thunderclaps, and loud voices. Before the throne burned seven blazing torches - these are the sevenfold Spirit of God in all His fullness and power.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and out of the throne proceed do lightnings, and thunders, and voices; and seven lamps of fire are burning before the throne, which are the Seven Spirits of God,

Young's Literal Translation

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Revelation 4:5

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