Revelation 10:8
And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
KJV
καὶ ἡ φωνὴ ἣν ἤκουσα ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, πάλιν λαλοῦσαν μετ’ ἐμοῦ καὶ λέγουσαν, ὕπαγε λάβε τὸ βιβλαρίδιον τὸ ἠνεῳγμένον ἐν τῇ χειρὶ τοῦ ἀγγέλου τοῦ ἑστῶτος ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.
Greek NT
Et audivi vocem de cælo iterum loquentem mecum, et dicentem : Vade, et accipe librum apertum de manu angeli stantis super mare, et super terram.
Vulgate
And the voice which I heard from heaven, I heard it again speaking with me, and saying, Go, take the book which is open in the hand of the angel that standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
ASV
And I heard a voice from heaven, again speaking to me and saying: Go and take the book that is open, from the hand of the angel who standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
23 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
3 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- λαλοῦσαν — SBLGNT
- λαλοῦσαν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- λαλοῦσα — Robinson-Pierpont
- λέγουσαν — SBLGNT
- λέγουσαν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- λέγουσα — Robinson-Pierpont
- βιβλίον — SBLGNT
- βιβλίον — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- βιβλιδάριον — Robinson-Pierpont
Theophany
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ezek 2:9 — And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
- Rev 5:1 — And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
- Rev 10:2 — And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,
- Rev 10:2 — And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,
- Rev 10:4 — And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not.