Revelation 7:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then one of the elders addressed me: “These in white robes,” he asked, “who are they, and where have they come from?””
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“Then one of the elders addressed me: “These in white robes,” he asked, “who are they, and where have they come from?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?”
King James Version · Public Domain“And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, These that are arrayed in the white robes, who are they, and whence came they?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And answer did one of the elders, saying to me, `These, who have been arrayed with the white robes--who are they, and whence came they?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 7:13 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 16:8“Hagar, servant of Sarai,” he said, “where have you come from, and where are you going?” “I am running away from my mistress Sarai,” she replied.
- Judges 13:6So the woman went and told her husband, “A man of God came to me. His appearance was like the angel of God, exceedingly awesome. I did not ask him where he came from, and he did not tell me his name.
- John 7:28Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come of My own accord, but He who sent Me is true. You do not know Him,
- Revelation 4:4Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and on these thrones sat twenty-four elders dressed in white, with golden crowns on their heads.
- Revelation 4:10the twenty-four elders fall down before the One seated on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying:
- Revelation 5:5Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed to open the scroll and its seven seals.”
- Revelation 5:11Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels and living creatures and elders encircling the throne, and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.
- Revelation 7:9After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.
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