Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And answer did one of the elders, saying to me, 'These, who have been arrayed with the white robes -- who are they, and whence came they?'
New American Standard Bible
Then one of the elders
King James Version
And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?
Holman Bible
Then one of the elders asked me, “Who are these people robed in white, and where did they come from?”
International Standard Version
"Who are these people wearing white robes," one of the elders asked me, "and where did they come from?"
A Conservative Version
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these who are clothed in white robes, and where did they come from?
American Standard Version
And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, These that are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and whence came they?
Amplified
Then one of the elders responded, saying to me, “These who are dressed in the long white robes—who are they, and from where did they come?”
An Understandable Version
Then one of the [twenty-four] elders asked me, "Who are these ones dressed in white robes, and where did they come from?"
Anderson New Testament
And one of the elders answered, and said to me: "Who are these that are clothed in white robes, and whence came they?
Bible in Basic English
And one of the rulers made answer, saying to me, These who have on white robes, who are they, and where did they come from?
Common New Testament
Then one of the elders addressed me, saying, "Who are these, clothed in white robes, and where have they come from?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
Then one of the elders spake, and said to me, who are those that are arrayed in white robes? and whence do they come?
Darby Translation
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, These who are clothed with white robes, who are they, and whence came they?
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, As for those who are clothed with white apparel, who are they, and whence do they come?
Godbey New Testament
And one of the elders responded, to me saying, Who are these who are clothed in white robes, and whence came they?
Goodspeed New Testament
Then one of the elders addressed me and said, "Who are these people dressed in white robes, and where do they come from?"
John Wesley New Testament
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these that are cloathed in white robes? and whence are they come? And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest.
Julia Smith Translation
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, These having put round white robes, who are they? and whence came they
King James 2000
And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, Who are these who are arrayed in white robes? and from where did they come?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, "These who are dressed [in] the white robes--who are [they], and from where have they come?"
Modern King James verseion
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these who are arrayed in white robes, and from where do they come?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, "What are these which are arrayed in long white garments, and whence came they?"
Moffatt New Testament
Then one of the Presbyters addressed me, saying, "Who are these, clad in white robes? where have they come from?"
Montgomery New Testament
And one of the Elders spoke to me, saying. "Who are these, clad in white robes? Whence come they?"
NET Bible
Then one of the elders asked me, "These dressed in long white robes -- who are they and where have they come from?"
New Heart English Bible
One of the elders answered, saying to me, "These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?"
Noyes New Testament
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, These who are clothed in the white robes, who are they, and whence came they?
Sawyer New Testament
And one of the elders answered and said to me, Who are those clothed with white robes, and whence did they come?
The Emphasized Bible
And one of the elders began, saying unto me - These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they? and whence came they?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And one of the presbyters addressed me, saying, Who are these persons who are clothed in white robes? and from whence came they?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Then one of the Councillors turned to me and said 'Who are these who are robed in white? and whence did they come?'
Webster
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these that are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?
Weymouth New Testament
Then, addressing me, one of the Elders said, "Who are these people clothed in the long white robes? And where have they come from?"
Williams New Testament
Then one of the elders addressed me and said, "Who are these people clothed in white robes, and where did they come from?"
World English Bible
One of the elders answered, saying to me, "These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?"
Worrell New Testament
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, "These who are clothed in white robes, who are they, and whence did they come?"
Worsley New Testament
And one of the elders said unto me, Who are these that are clothed in white robes, and from whence did they come?
Themes
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Membership in the company of the redeemed
Divine Promises » Membership in the company of the redeemed
Following » Who follows the lord
God » Promises of characteristics of » Membership in the company of the redeemed
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Membership in the company of the redeemed
The Saved » Description of » Description of the saved
the future » The inhabitants of heaven » Description of the saved
Topics
Interlinear
Houtos
Periballo
References
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 7:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Great Crowd Before The Throne
12 saying, 'Amen! the blessing, and the glory, and the wisdom, and the thanksgiving, and the honour, and the power, and the strength, are to our God -- to the ages of the ages! Amen!' 13 And answer did one of the elders, saying to me, 'These, who have been arrayed with the white robes -- who are they, and whence came they?' 14 and I have said to him, 'Sir, thou hast known;' and he said to me, 'These are those who are coming out of the great tribulation, and they did wash their robes, and they made their robes white in the blood of the Lamb;
Cross References
Revelation 7:9
After these things I saw, and lo, a great multitude, which to number no one was able, out of all nations, and tribes, and peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, arrayed in white robes, and palms in their hands,
Genesis 16:8
and he saith, 'Hagar, Sarai's handmaid, whence hast thou come, and whither dost thou go?' and she saith, 'From the presence of Sarai, my mistress, I am fleeing.'
Judges 13:6
And the woman cometh and speaketh to her husband, saying, 'A man of God hath come unto me, and his appearance is as the appearance of a messenger of God, very fearful, and I have not asked him whence he is, and his name he hath not declared to me;
John 7:28
Jesus cried, therefore, in the temple, teaching and saying, 'Ye have both known me, and ye have known whence I am; and I have not come of myself, but He who sent me is true, whom ye have not known;
Revelation 4:4
And around the throne are thrones twenty and four, and upon the thrones I saw the twenty and four elders sitting, clothed in white garments, and they had upon their heads crowns of gold;
Revelation 4:10
fall down do the twenty and four elders before Him who is sitting upon the throne, and bow before Him who is living to the ages of the ages, and they cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
Revelation 5:5
and one of the elders saith to me, 'Weep not; lo, overcome did the Lion, who is of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, to open the scroll, and to loose the seven seals of it;
Revelation 5:11
And I saw, and I heard the voice of many messengers round the throne, and the living creatures, and the elders -- and the number of them was myriads of myriads, and thousands of thousands --