Parallel Verses

Amplified

and formed us into a kingdom [as His subjects], priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and the power and the majesty and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

New American Standard Bible

and He has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

King James Version

And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Holman Bible

and made us a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—the glory and dominion are His forever and ever. Amen.

International Standard Version

and has made us a kingdom, priests for his God and Father, be glory and power forever and ever! Amen.

A Conservative Version

and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him is the glory and the dominion into the ages of the ages. Truly.

American Standard Version

and he made us to be a kingdom, to be priests unto his God and Father; to him be the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

An Understandable Version

And He made us to be a kingdom [See 5:10] and priests [See I Pet. 2:5, 9] for [serving] His God and Father. May it be so.

Anderson New Testament

and has made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father; to him be glory and might from age to age. Amen.

Bible in Basic English

And has made us to be a kingdom and priests to his God and Father; to him let glory and power be given for ever and ever. So be it.

Common New Testament

and has made us a kingdom and priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Daniel Mace New Testament

who hath made us kings and priests to his God and father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Darby Translation

and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father: to him be the glory and the might to the ages of ages. Amen.

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

and has made us kings and priests to his God and Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Godbey New Testament

and He made us a kingdom, priests unto God even his Father; to him be glory and dominion unto the ages of the ages; amen.

Goodspeed New Testament

he has made us a kingdom of priests for his God and Father??o him be glory and power forever. Amen.

John Wesley New Testament

To him that loved us, and hath washed us from our sins with his own blood, and hath made us kings and priests unto his God and Father, to him be the glory and the might for ever.

Julia Smith Translation

And he made us kings and priests to God and his Father; to him the glory and strength for the times of times.

King James 2000

And has made us a kingdom and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father--to him [be] the glory and the power {forever and ever}. Amen.

Modern King James verseion

and made us kings and priests to God and His Father, to Him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and made us kings and priests unto God his father, be glory, and dominion for evermore amen.

Montgomery New Testament

and has made us to be a kingdom of priests unto his God and Father; to him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever, Amen.

NET Bible

and has appointed us as a kingdom, as priests serving his God and Father -- to him be the glory and the power for ever and ever! Amen.

New Heart English Bible

and he made us to be a Kingdom, priests to his God and Father; to him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Noyes New Testament

and made us a kingdom, priests to God his Father, to him be the glory and the dominion for ever. Amen.

Sawyer New Testament

and made us a kingdom, priests to God even his Father, to him be the glory and the power forever; amen.

The Emphasized Bible

and he hath made us to be a kingdom - priests unto his God and Father, Unto him, be the glory, and the dominion, unto the ages. Amen.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and made us kings and priests to his God and Father; to him be glory and might for ever and ever. Amen.

Twentieth Century New Testament

and he made us ' a Kingdom of Priests in the service of God,' his Father! --to Him be ascribed glory and dominion for ever. Amen.

Webster

And hath made us kings and priests to God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Weymouth New Testament

and has formed us into a Kingdom, to be priests to God, His Father--to Him be ascribed the glory and the power until the Ages of the Ages. Amen.

Williams New Testament

and has made us a kingdom of priests for His God and Father: to Him be glory forever. Amen.

World English Bible

and he made us to be a Kingdom, priests to his God and Father; to him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Worrell New Testament

and made us a kingdom, and priests to God and His Father; to Him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Worsley New Testament

and hath made us kings and priests to his God and Father, to Him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Youngs Literal Translation

and did make us kings and priests to his God and Father, to him is the glory and the power to the ages of the ages! Amen.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

us
ἡμᾶς 
hemas 
us, we, our, us-ward 9, not tr
Usage: 170

βασιλεύς 
Basileus 
Usage: 99

and





and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἱερεύς 
Hiereus 
Usage: 22

θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

his

Usage: 0

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

to him

Usage: 0

be glory
δόξα 
Doxa 
Usage: 141

κράτος 
Kratos 
Usage: 12

for
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

αἰών 
Aion 
Usage: 101

and ever
αἰών 
Aion 
Usage: 101

Devotionals

Devotionals about Revelation 1:6

Devotionals containing Revelation 1:6

Images Revelation 1:6

Prayers for Revelation 1:6

Context Readings

Greetings To The Churches

5 and from Jesus Christ, the faithful and trustworthy Witness, the Firstborn of the dead, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who [always] loves us and who [has once for all] freed us [or washed us] from our sins by His own blood (His sacrificial death)— 6 and formed us into a kingdom [as His subjects], priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and the power and the majesty and the dominion forever and ever. Amen. 7 Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him; and all the tribes (nations) of the earth will mourn over Him [realizing their sin and guilt, and anticipating the coming wrath]. So it is to be. Amen.


Cross References

Revelation 5:10


“You have made them to be a kingdom [of royal subjects] and priests to our God; and they will reign on the earth.”

Revelation 20:6

Blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) and holy is the person who takes part in the first resurrection; over these the second death [which is eternal separation from God, the lake of fire] has no power or authority, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and they will reign with Him a thousand years.

Psalm 72:18-19


Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel,
Who alone does wonderful things.

Daniel 4:34

“But at the end of the days [that is, at the seven periods of time], I, Nebuchadnezzar, raised my eyes toward heaven, and my understanding and reason returned to me; and I blessed the Most High [God] and I praised and honored and glorified Him who lives forever,

For His dominion is an everlasting dominion;
And His kingdom endures from generation to generation.

Matthew 6:13


‘And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.]’

1 Peter 4:11

Whoever speaks [to the congregation], is to do so as one who speaks the oracles (utterances, the very words) of God. Whoever serves [the congregation] is to do so as one who serves by the strength which God [abundantly] supplies, so that in all things God may be glorified [honored and magnified] through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Exodus 19:6

and you shall be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation [set apart for My purpose].’ These are the words that you shall speak to the Israelites.”

Isaiah 61:6


But you shall be called the priests of the Lord;
People will speak of you as the ministers of our God.
You will eat the wealth of nations,
And you will boast of their riches.

John 5:23

so that all will give honor (reverence, homage) to the Son just as they give honor to the Father. [In fact] the one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who has sent Him.

Romans 11:36-1

For from Him [all things originate] and through Him [all things live and exist] and to Him are all things [directed]. To Him be glory and honor forever! Amen.

Romans 15:6

so that with one accord you may with one voice glorify and praise and honor the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Philippians 2:11

and that every tongue will confess and openly acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord (sovereign God), to the glory of God the Father.

1 Timothy 6:16

He alone possesses immortality [absolute exemption from death] and lives in unapproachable light, whom no man has ever seen or can see. To Him be honor and eternal power and dominion! Amen.

Hebrews 13:21

equip you with every good thing to carry out His will and strengthen you [making you complete and perfect as you ought to be], accomplishing in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 2:5-9

You [believers], like living stones, are being built up into a spiritual house for a holy and dedicated priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices [that are] acceptable and pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 5:11

To Him be dominion (power, authority, sovereignty) forever and ever. Amen.

2 Peter 3:18

but grow [spiritually mature] in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be glory (honor, majesty, splendor), both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

Jude 1:25

to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and power, before all time and now and forever. Amen.

Revelation 4:11


“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power; for You created all things, and because of Your will they exist, and were created and brought into being.”

Revelation 5:12-14

saying in a loud voice,

“Worthy and deserving is the Lamb that was sacrificed to receive power and riches and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing.”

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