Revelation 14:9
And a third angel followed them, calling out in a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and its image, and receives its mark on his forehead or on his hand,
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And another angel, a third, followed them, saying with a great voice, If any man worshippeth the beast and his image, and receiveth a mark on his forehead, or upon his hand,
KJV
And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand,
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Commentary
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31 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Καὶ | Kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἄλλος | allos | another | G243 → |
| ἄγγελος | angelos | angel | G32 → |
| τρίτος | tritos | a third | G5154 → |
| ἠκολούθησεν | ēkolouthēsen | followed | G190 → |
| αὐτοῖς | autois | after them | G846 → |
| λέγων | legōn | saying | G3004 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| φωνῇ | phōnēa | a voice | G5456 → |
| μεγάλῃ· | megalē | loud; | G3173 → |
| εἴ | ei | If | G1487 → |
| τις | tis | anyone | G5100 → |
| προσκυνεῖ | proskunei | worships | G4352 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| θηρίον | thērion | beast | G2342 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| εἰκόνα | eikona | image | G1504 → |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | of it | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| λαμβάνει | lambanei | receives | G2983 → |
| χάραγμα | charagma | a mark | G5480 → |
| ἐπὶ | epi | on | G1909 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| μετώπου | metōpou | forehead | G3359 → |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | of him | G846 → |
| ἢ | ē | or | G2228 → |
| ἐπὶ | epi | upon | G1909 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| χεῖρα | cheira | hand | G5495 → |
| αὐτοῦ, | autou | of him, | G846 → |
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