Berean Standard Bible

Revelation 7

1AfterμετὰmetaG3326thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778I sawG3708fourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064angelsἀγγέλουςangelousG32standingἑστῶταςhestōtasG2476atἐπὶepiG1909theτὰςtasG3588fourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064cornersγωνίαςgōniasG1137of theτῆςtēsG3588earthγῆςgēsG1093,holding backκρατοῦνταςkratountasG2902τοὺςtousG3588itsτῆς γῆςtēs gēsG3588 G1093fourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064windsἀνέμουςanemousG417so thatἵναinaG2443noμὴmēG3361windἄνεμοςanemosG417would blowπνέῃpneēG4154onἐπὶepiG1909τῆςtēsG3588landγῆςgēsG1093orμήτεmēteG3383ἐπὶepiG1909τῆςtēsG3588seaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281orμήτεmēteG3383onἐπὶepiG1909anyπᾶνpanG3956treeδένδρον.¶dendronG1186.

2AndΚαὶKaiG2532I sawG3708anotherἄλλονallonG243angelἄγγελονangelonG32ascendingἀναβαίνονταanabainontaG305fromἀπὸapoG575theeastἀνατολῆς ἡλίουanatolēs hēliouG395 G2246,withἔχονταechontaG2192thesealσφραγῖδαsphragidaG4973of the livingζῶντος.zōntosG2198GodθεοῦtheouG2316.AndκαὶkaiG2532he called outἔκραξενekraxenG2896in a loudμεγάλῃmegalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456to theτοῖςtoisG3588fourτέσσαρσινtessarsinG5064angelsἀγγέλοιςangeloisG32whoοἷςhoisG3739had been givenἐδόθηedothēG1325powerαὐτοῖςautoisG846to harmἀδικῆσαιadikēsaiG91theτὴνtēnG3588landγῆνgēnG1093andκαὶkaiG2532theτὴνtēnG3588seaθάλασσανthalassanG2281:

3λέγων·legōnG3004“DonotμὴmēG3361harmἀδικήσητεadikēsēteG91theτὴνtēnG3588landγῆνgēnG1093orμήτεmēteG3383τὴνtēnG3588seaθάλασσανthalassanG2281orμήτεmēteG3383τὰtaG3588treesδένδραdendraG1186untilἄχριachriG891we have placed a sealσφραγίσωμενsphragisōmenG4972onἐπὶepiG1909αὐτῶν.¶autōnG846theτοὺςtousG3588foreheadsμετώπωνmetōpōnG3359of theτοῦtouG3588servantsδούλουςdoulousG1401of ourG1473τῶνtōnG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316.”

4AndΚαὶKaiG2532I heardἤκουσαēkousaG191theτὸνtonG3588numberἀριθμὸνarithmonG706of those whoτῶνtōnG3588were sealedἐσφραγισμένων·esphragismenōnG4972,144,000ἑκατὸν τεσσεράκοντα τέσσαρες χιλιάδεςhekaton tesserakonta tessares chiliadesG1540 G5062 G5064 G5505ἐσφραγισμένοιesphragismenoiG4972fromἐκekG1537all theπάσηςpasēsG3956tribesφυλῆςphulēsG5443of Israelυἱῶν Ἰσραήλ·huiōn IsraēlG5207 G2474:

5FromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of JudahG244812,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505were sealedἐσφραγισμένοι·esphragismenoiG4972,fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of ReubenῬουβὴνRhoubēnG450212,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of GadΓὰδGadG104512,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,

6fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of AsherἈσὴρAsērG76812,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of NaphtaliΝεφθαλὶμNephthalimG350812,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of ManassehΜανασσῆManassēG312812,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,

7fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of SimeonΣυμεὼνSumeōnG482612,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of LeviΛευὶLeuiG301712,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of IssacharἸσσαχὰρIssacharG246612,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,

8fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of ZebulunΖαβουλὼνZaboulōnG219412,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505,fromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG250112,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505, andfromἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of BenjaminΒενιαμὶνBeniaminG95812,000δώδεκα χιλιάδεςdōdeka chiliadesG1427 G5505ἐσφραγισμένοι.¶esphragismenoiG4972.

Praise from the Great Multitude

9AfterΜετὰMetaG3326thisταῦταtautaG3778I lookedG3708andκαὶkaiG2532sawἰδοὺidouG2400a multitudeὄχλοςochlosG3793too largeπολὺς ὃν οὐδεὶςpolus hon oudeisG4183 G3739 G3762to countἀριθμῆσαι ἐδύνατοarithmēsai edunatoG1410 G705αὐτὸνautonG846,fromἐκekG1537everyπαντὸςpantosG3956nationἔθνουςethnousG1484andκαὶkaiG2532tribeφυλῶνphulōnG5443andκαὶkaiG2532peopleλαῶνlaōnG2992andκαὶkaiG2532tongueγλωσσῶνglōssōnG1100,standingἑστῶτεςhestōtesG2476beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799theτοῦtouG3588throneθρόνουthronouG2362andκαὶkaiG2532beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799theτοῦtouG3588Lambἀρνίου,arniouG721. They werewearingπεριβεβλημένουςperibeblēmenousG4016whiteλευκὰςleukasG3022robesστολὰςstolasG4749andκαὶkaiG2532holdingpalm branchesφοίνικεςphoinikesG5404inἐνenG1722theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846ταῖςtaisG3588handsχερσὶνchersinG5495.

10AndκαὶkaiG2532they cried outκράζουσινkrazousinG2896in a loud voiceφωνῇ μεγάλῃphōnēa megalēG3173 G5456λέγοντες·legontesG3004ἡhēG3588: “SalvationσωτηρίαsōtēriaG4991toτῷtōG3588ourG1473GodθεῷtheōG2316,whoτῷtōG3588sitsκαθημένῳkathēmenōG2521onἐπὶepiG1909theτῷtōG3588throneθρόνῳthronōG2362,andκαὶkaiG2532to theτῷtōG3588Lambἀρνίῳ.arniōG721!”

11AndκαὶkaiG2532allπάντεςpantesG3956theοἱhoiG3588angelsἄγγελοιangeloiG32stoodεἱστήκεισανheistēkeisanG2476aroundκύκλῳkuklōG2945theτοῦtouG3588throneθρόνουthronouG2362andκαὶkaiG2532aroundtheτῶνtōnG3588eldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245andκαὶkaiG2532theτῶνtōnG3588fourτεσσάρωνtessarōnG5064living creaturesζῴωνzōōnG2226.AndκαὶkaiG2532they fell facedownἔπεσαν τοῦ ἐπὶ πρόσωπα αὐτῶνepesan tou epi prosōpa autōnG4098 G1909 G846 G3588 G4383beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799theτὰtaG3588throneθρόνουthronouG2362andκαὶkaiG2532worshipedπροσεκύνησανprosekunēsanG4352τῷtōG3588GodθεῷtheōG2316,

12sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “Amenἀμήν,amēnG281ἡhēG3588!BlessingεὐλογίαeulogiaG2129andκαὶkaiG2532ἡhēG3588gloryδόξαdoxaG1391andκαὶkaiG2532ἡhēG3588wisdomσοφίαsophiaG4678andκαὶkaiG2532ἡhēG3588thanksεὐχαριστίαeucharistiaG2169andκαὶkaiG2532ἡhēG3588honorτιμὴtimēG5092andκαὶkaiG2532ἡhēG3588powerδύναμιςdunamisG1411andκαὶkaiG2532ἡhēG3588strengthἰσχὺςischusG2479betoτῷtōG3588ourG1473GodθεῷtheōG2316foreverεἰς τοὺς αἰῶναςeis tous aiōnasG1519 G3588 G165andτῶνtōnG3588everαἰώνων,aiōnōnG165!Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.”

13ThenΚαὶKaiG2532oneεἷςheisG1520ofἐκekG1537theτῶνtōnG3588eldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245addressedἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611meG1473: “TheseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778οἱhoiG3588inπεριβεβλημένοιperibeblēmenoiG4016τὰςtasG3588τὰςtasG3588whiteλευκάς,leukasG3022robesστολὰςstolasG4749,”he askedλέγωνlegōnG3004, “whoτίνεςtinesG5101are theyεἰσὶνeisinG1510,andκαὶkaiG2532whereπόθενpothenG4159have they come fromἦλθον;ēlthonG2064?”

14“SirκύριέkurieG1473 G2962καὶkaiG2532,”I answeredεἴρηκαeirēkaG2046αὐτῷ·autōG846, “youσὺsuG4771knowG1492.” SoκαὶkaiG2532he repliedεἶπένeipenG2036G1473, “TheseοὗτοίhoutoiG3778areεἰσινeisinG1510the onesοἱhoiG3588who have comeἐρχόμενοιerchomenoiG2064out ofἐκekG1537theτῆςtēsG3588τῆςtēsG3588greatμεγάληςmegalēsG3173tribulationθλίψεωςthlipseōsG2347καὶkaiG2532;they have washedἔπλυνανeplunanG4150theirαὐτῶνautōnG846τὰςtasG3588robesστολὰςstolasG4749andκαὶkaiG2532made them whiteἐλεύκαναν αὐτὰςeleukanan autasG846 G3021inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588bloodαἵματιaimatiG129of theτοῦtouG3588Lambἀρνίου.arniouG721.

15For this reasonδιὰ τοῦτόdia toutoG1223 G3778,they areεἰσινeisinG1510beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799theτοῦtouG3588throneθρόνουthronouG2362τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316andκαὶkaiG2532serveλατρεύουσινlatreuousinG3000HimαὐτῷautōG846dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andκαὶkaiG2532nightνυκτὸςnuktosG3571inἐνenG1722Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846τῷtōG3588templeναῷnaōG3485;andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588OneseatedκαθήμενοςkathēmenosG2521onἐπὶepiG1909theτοῦtouG3588throneθρόνουthronouG2362will spread His tabernacleσκηνώσειskēnōseiG4637overἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909themαὐτούς.autousG846.

16‘NeverοὐouG3756againἔτιetiG2089will they hungerπεινάσουσινpeinasousinG3983, and neverοὐδὲ ἔτιoude etiG3761 G2089will they thirstδιψήσουσινdipsēsousinG1372;norοὐδὲoudeG3761will theὁhoG3588sunἥλιοςhēliosG2246μὴmēG3361beat downπέσῃpesēG4098uponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909themαὐτοὺςautousG846,norοὐδὲoudeG3761anyπᾶνpanG3956scorching heatκαῦμα,kaumaG2738.’

17ForὅτιhotiG3754theτὸtoG3588LambἀρνίονarnionG721τὸtoG3588inἀνὰanaG303thecenterμέσονmesonG3319of theτοῦtouG3588throneθρόνουthronouG2362will be their shepherdποιμανεῖ αὐτοὺςpoimanei autousG4165 G846.καὶkaiG2532‘He will leadὁδηγήσειhodēgēseiG3594themαὐτοὺςautousG846toἐπὶepiG1909springsπηγὰςpēgasG4077of livingζωῆςzōēsG2222waterὑδάτων,hudatōnG5204,’andκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588‘GodθεὸςtheosG2316will wipe awayἐξαλείψειexaleipseiG1813everyπᾶνpanG3956tearδάκρυονdakruonG1144fromἐκekG1537theirαὐτῶν.¶autōnG846τῶνtōnG3588eyesὀφθαλμῶνophthalmōnG3788.’”

Praise from the Great Multitude

Commentaries on Revelation 7