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Revelation 1:5–6

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5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness,j the firstborn from the deadk and the ruler of the kings of the earth.l

To him who loves us and has set us freeG from our sins by his blood,m 6and made us a kingdom,H priestsn to his God and Father—to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.o

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Footnotes

  1. GOther read has washed us
  2. HOther read kings and

Cross references

  1. jPs 89:37; Jn 18:37; Rv 2:13; 3:14
  2. kPs 89:27; Ac 26:23; Rm 8:29; 1Co 15:20–23; Col 1:18
  3. lPs 89:27; Rv 17:14; 19:16
  4. mDt 7:8; Rm 8:2
  5. nEx 19:6; 1Pt 2:9; Rv 5:10; 20:6
  6. oRm 11:36; 1Pt 4:11; Jd 25; Rv 7:12

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth.

To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth.

To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood, and has made us to be a kingdom and priests to serve his God and Father—to him be glory and power for ever and ever! Amen.

NLTNew Living Translation

and from Jesus Christ. He is the faithful witness to these things, the first to rise from the dead, and the ruler of all the kings of the world.

All glory to him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by shedding his blood for us. He has made us a Kingdom of priests for God his Father. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead and the ruler of the kings of the earth.

To the one who loves us and released us from our sins by his blood and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father—to him be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

KJV 1900King James Version

And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood, And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.