Revelation 10:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their voices.”
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“Then he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their voices.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and he cried with a great voice, as a lion roareth: and when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and he cried with a great voice, as a lion doth roar, and when he cried, speak out did the seven thunders their voices;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 10:3 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 19:12A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
- Isaiah 5:29Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away from deliverance.
- Isaiah 31:4For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey— and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor— so the LORD of Hosts will come down to do battle on Mount Zion and its heights.
- Isaiah 42:13The LORD goes forth like a mighty one; He stirs up His zeal like a warrior. He shouts; yes, He roars in triumph over His enemies:
- Jeremiah 25:30So you are to prophesy all these words against them and say to them: ‘The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy habitation. He will roar loudly over His pasture; like those who tread the grapes, He will call out with a shout against all the inhabitants of the earth.
- Joel 3:16The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.
- Amos 1:2He said: “The LORD roars from Zion and raises His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.”
- Amos 3:8The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?
- Revelation 4:5From the throne came flashes of lightning, and rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven Spirits of God.
- Revelation 8:5Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, and rumblings, and flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.
- Revelation 14:2And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps.
- Revelation 15:1Then I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven final plagues, with which the wrath of God is completed.
- Revelation 15:7Then one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.
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