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Revelation 1:14

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1:14His48 head and hair were as white as wool, even as white as snow,49 and his eyes were like a fiery50 flame.

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Footnotes

  1. 48 Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
  2. 49 The clause, “even as white as snow” seems to heighten the preceding clause and is so understood in this ascensive sense (“even”) in the translation.
  3. 50 The genitive noun πυρός (puros) has been translated as an attributive genitive.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The hair on his head was white like wool, as white as snow, and his eyes were like blazing fire.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The hair of his head was white as wool—white as snow—and his eyes like a fiery flame.

NLTNew Living Translation

His head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow. And his eyes were like flames of fire.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

and his head and hair were white like wool, white as snow, and his eyes were like a fiery flame,

KJV 1900King James Version

His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;