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Revelation 1:4-6
American Standard Version
Revelation 1:4-6
American Standard Version
4 John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from him [a]who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits that are before his throne; 5 and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and [b]loosed us from our sins [c]by his blood; 6 and he made us to be a kingdom, to be priests unto [d]his God and Father; to him be the glory and the dominion [e]for ever and ever. Amen.
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- Revelation 1:4 Or, who cometh
- Revelation 1:5 Many authorities, some ancient, read washed. Heb. 9:14; compare 7:14.
- Revelation 1:5 Greek in.
- Revelation 1:6 Or, God and his Father
- Revelation 1:6 Greek unto the ages of the ages. Many ancient authorities omit of the ages.
Revelation 1:4-6
New International Version
Revelation 1:4-6
New International Version
Greetings and Doxology
4 John,
To the seven churches(A) in the province of Asia:
Grace and peace to you(B) from him who is, and who was, and who is to come,(C) and from the seven spirits[a](D) before his throne, 5 and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness,(E) the firstborn from the dead,(F) and the ruler of the kings of the earth.(G)
To him who loves us(H) and has freed us from our sins by his blood,(I) 6 and has made us to be a kingdom and priests(J) to serve his God and Father(K)—to him be glory and power for ever and ever! Amen.(L)
Footnotes
- Revelation 1:4 That is, the sevenfold Spirit
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