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Berean Standard Bible

“And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb.”

Revelation 6:16

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At the opening of the sixth seal, the earth shakes, the sun darkens and the sky recedes. People of every rank try to hide.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb.

World English Bible (WEB)

They told the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,

King James Version (KJV)

And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:

American Standard Version (ASV)

and they say to the mountains and to the rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they say to the mountains and to the rocks, Come down on us, covering us from the face of him who is seated on the high seat, and from the wrath of the Lamb:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and they say to the mountains and to the rocks, 'Fall upon us, and hide us from the face of Him who is sitting upon the throne, and from the anger of the Lamb,'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y decían á los montes y á las peñas: Caed sobre nosotros, y escondednos de la cara de aquél que está sentado sobre el trono, y de la ira del Cordero:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y gritaban a las montañas: «¡Caigan sobre nosotros, escóndannos de la mirada del que está sentado en el trono y de la ira del Cordero!

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