Revelation 1:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,”
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“Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;”
King James Version · Public Domain“And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And having turned I saw seven golden candlesticks;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And I did turn to see the voice that did speak with me, and having turned, I saw seven golden lamp-stands,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 1:12 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 25:37Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it.
- Ezekiel 43:5Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
- Micah 6:9The voice of the LORD calls out to the city (and it is sound wisdom to fear Your name): “Heed the rod and the One who ordained it.
- Zechariah 4:2“What do you see?” he asked. “I see a solid gold lampstand,” I replied, “with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven spouts to the lamps.
- Revelation 1:13and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest.
- Revelation 1:20This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
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