Revelation 16:5

Updated: June 3, 2025
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I heard the angel of the waters saying, “You are righteous, who are and who were, you Holy One, because you have judged these things.
World English Bible (WEB)
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KJV with Strongs
(5) I heard the angel of the waters, saying, "Righteous are You, who is and who was, The Holy One because You judged this!
The F.O.G
[5] I heard the messenger of the waters declare: "You are absolutely just in these decisions, O Holy One, who exists now just as You have eternally existed!
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and I heard the messenger of the waters, saying, ‘righteous, O Lord, art Thou, who art, and who wast, and who shalt be, because these things Thou didst judge,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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