KJV King James Version
Of the tribe of Zabulon [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Joseph [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Benjamin [were] sealed twelve thousand.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Revelation 7:8
Of the tribe of Zabulon [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Joseph [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Benjamin [were] sealed twelve thousand.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
from the tribe of Zebulun 12,000, from the tribe of Joseph 12,000, and from the tribe of Benjamin 12,000.
WEB World English Bible
of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand, of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand, of the tribe of Benjamin were sealed twelve thousand.
ASV American Standard Version
Of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand; Of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand; Of the tribe of Benjamin were sealed twelve thousand.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Benjamin twelve thousand were sealed.
Surrounding context — Revelation 7
5 Of the tribe of Juda [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Reuben [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Gad [were] sealed twelve thousand.
6 Of the tribe of Aser [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Nepthalim [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses [were] sealed twelve thousand.
7 Of the tribe of Simeon [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Levi [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Issachar [were] sealed twelve thousand.
8 Of the tribe of Zabulon [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Joseph [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Benjamin [were] sealed twelve thousand.
9 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
10 And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
11 And all the angels stood round about the throne, and [about] the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God,
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ἐκG1537 · ekout fromφυλῆςG5443 · phulētribeΖαβουλὼνG2194 · ZaboulōnZebulunδώδεκαG1427 · dōdekatwelveχιλιάδεςG5505 · chiliasthousandἐκG1537 · ekout fromφυλῆςG5443 · phulētribeἸωσὴφG2501 · IōsēphJosephδώδεκαG1427 · dōdekatwelveχιλιάδεςG5505 · chiliasthousandἐκG1537 · ekout fromφυλῆςG5443 · phulētribeΒενιαμὶνG958 · BeniaminBenjaminδώδεκαG1427 · dōdekatwelveχιλιάδεςG5505 · chiliasthousandἐσφραγισμένοι.¶G4972 · sphragizōto seal
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