Revelation 6:7
And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, Come and see.
KJV
Καὶ ὅτε ἤνοιξεν τὴν σφραγῖδα τὴν τετάρτην, ἤκουσα φωνὴν τοῦ τετάρτου ζώου λέγοντος, ἔρχου.
Greek NT
Et cum aperuisset sigillum quartum, audivi vocem quarti animalis dicentis : Veni, et vide.
Vulgate
And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, Come.
ASV
And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying: Come and see.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
ζῶον
zoon
noun · 23×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
σφραγίς
sphragis
noun · 16×
τέταρτος
tetartos
adjective · 10×
φωνή
phone
noun · 139×
ἀκούω
akouo
verb · 427×
ἀνοίγω
anoigo
verb · 76×
ἔρχομαι
erchomai
verb · 627×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅτε
ote
adverb · 100×
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
trivial
SBLGNT: φωνὴν | WH/Treg/NIV: φωνὴν
- φωνὴν — SBLGNT
- φωνὴν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
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notable
SBLGNT: Ἔρχου | WH/Treg/NIV: Ἔρχου | RP: + καὶ ἴδε
- Ἔρχου — SBLGNT
- Ἔρχου — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- + καὶ ἴδε — Robinson-Pierpont
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Prophecy
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Rev 4:7 — And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.
- Rev 6:1 — And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see.
- Rev 6:3 — And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see.
- Rev 8:1 — And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.