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Berean Standard Bible

“saying: “We give thanks to You, O Lord God Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign.”

Revelation 11:17

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The seventh trumpet has just sounded, and loud voices in heaven announce that the kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of the Lord and his Christ. This verse is the response of the twenty-four elders, who fall on their faces in worship before the throne.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

saying: “We give thanks to You, O Lord God Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign.

World English Bible (WEB)

saying: “We give you thanks, Lord God, the Almighty, the one who is and who was; because you have taken your great power, and reigned.

King James Version (KJV)

Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.

American Standard Version (ASV)

saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, who art and who wast; because thou hast taken thy great power, and didst reign.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

We give you praise, O Lord God, Ruler of all, who is and who was; because you have taken up your great power and are ruling your kingdom.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

saying, 'We give thanks to You, O Lord God, the Almighty, who is, and who was, and who is coming, because You have taken Your great power and did reign;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Diciendo: Te damos gracias, Señor Dios Todopoderoso, que eres y que eras y que has de venir, porque has tomado tu grande potencia, y has reinado.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

diciendo: «Te damos las gracias, Señor, Dios Todopoderoso, que eres y que eras, porque has tomado tu gran poder y has comenzado a reinar.

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