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Berean Standard Bible

“who has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and power forever and ever! Amen.”

Revelation 1:6

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Study note

Revelation opens with John greeting seven churches in Asia Minor, then praising Jesus Christ. The verse comes in the doxology that follows his mention of the one who loves us and freed us from our sins by his blood.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y nos ha hecho reyes y sacerdotes para Dios y su Padre; á él sea gloria é imperio para siempre jamás. Amén.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y ha hecho de nosotros un reino de sacerdotes al servicio de Dios su Padre, ¡sean eternamente la gloria y el poder! ¡Amén!

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