Translation comparison

Revelation 4

11 aligned verses; 11 with wording or punctuation differences .

Read BSB
Verse BSB Berean Standard Bible ASV American Standard Version
1
After this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven . And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, “ Come up here , and I will show you what must happen after these things. ”
After these things I saw , and behold, a door opened in heaven , and the first voice that I heard , ` a voice' as of a trumpet speaking with me, one saying, Come up hither , and I will show thee the things which must come to pass hereafter .
2
At once I was in the Spirit , and I saw a throne standing in heaven, with someone seated on it.
Straightway I was in the Spirit : and behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and one sitting upon the throne;
3
The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne .
and he that sat `was' to look upon like a jasper stone and a sardius: and `there was' a rainbow round about the throne, like an emerald to look upon .
4
Surrounding the throne were twenty- four other thrones , and on these thrones sat twenty- four elders dressed in white , with golden crowns on their heads.
And round about the throne ` were ' four and twenty thrones : and upon the thrones `I saw' four and twenty elders sitting, arrayed in white garments; and on their heads crowns of gold .
5
From 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 .
And out of the throne proceed lightnings and voices and thunders . And `there was' seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God ;
6
And before the throne was something like a sea of glass , as clear as crystal . In the center , around the throne, were four living creatures , covered with eyes in front and back .
and before the throne , as it were a sea of glass like a crystal ; and in the midst of the throne , and round about the throne, four living creatures full of eyes before and behind .
7
The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight .
And the first creature ` was ' like a lion, and the second creature like a calf, and the third creature had a face as of a man, and the fourth creature ` was ' like a flying eagle.
8
And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within . Day and night they never stop saying : “ Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come !”
and the four living creatures , having each one of them six wings , are full of eyes round about and within : and they have no rest day and night , saying , Holy, holy, holy, ` is ' the Lord God , the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come .
9
And whenever the living creatures give glory , honor , and thanks to the One seated on the throne who lives forever and ever,
And when the living creatures shall give glory and honor and thanks to him that sitteth on the throne , to him that liveth for ever and ever,
10
the 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 :
the four and twenty elders shall fall down before him that sitteth on the throne, and shall worship him that liveth for ever and ever , and shall cast their crowns before the throne, saying ,
11
“ Worthy are You , our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power , for You created all things ; by Your will they exist and came to be . ”
Worthy art thou , our Lord and our God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power : for thou didst create all things , and because of thy will they were, and were created .

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible and American Standard Version. Public domain; source text distributed by BSB Publishing, LLC.; Public domain..