Revelation 16:7
And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
KJV
καὶ ἤκουσα τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου λέγοντος, ναί, κύριε ὁ θεὸς ὁ παντοκράτωρ, ἀληθιναὶ καὶ δίκαιαι αἱ κρίσεις σου.
Greek NT
Et audivi alterum ab altari dicentem : Etiam Domine Deus omnipotens, vera et justa judicia tua.
Vulgate
And I heard the altar saying, Yea, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
ASV
And I heard another, from the altar, saying: Yea, O Lord God Almighty, true and just are thy judgments.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
δίκαιος
dikaios
adjective · 79×
θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
θυσιαστήριον
thusiasterion
noun · 23×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κρίσις
krisis
noun · 47×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
ναί
nai
particle · 34×
παντοκράτωρ
pantokrator
noun · 10×
σύ
su
pronoun · 1071×
ἀκούω
akouo
verb · 427×
ἀληθινός
alethinos
adjective · 28×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Dan 4:31 — While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.
- Isa 6:6 — Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
- Ps 19:9 — The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
- Ps 105:5 — Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
- Ps 119:137 — Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
- Rev 4:8 — And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, LORD God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to
- Rev 6:9 — And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
- Rev 6:9 — And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
- Rev 8:3 — And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was
- Rev 11:17 — Saying, We give thee thanks, O LORD God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.
- Rev 15:3 — And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
- Rev 15:4 — Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
- Rev 16:5 — And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
- Rev 16:14 — For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
- Rev 19:2 — For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
- Rom 9:14 — What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.