King James Bible
KJVBlessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Translation Comparison
Revelation 1:3
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Revelation 1:3 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written therein: for the time is at hand. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Blessed is he, that readeth and heareth the words of this prophecy; and keepeth those things which are written in it; for the time is at hand. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Blessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things written in it; for the time is near. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things which are written therein: for the time is at hand. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand. | |
World English BibleWEB | Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Happy is he who is reading, and those hearing, the words of the prophecy, and keeping the things written in it — for the time is nigh! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Blessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Blessed is he who reads and blessed are those who listen to the words of this prophecy and lay to heart what is written in it; for the time for its fulfillment is now close at hand. |
American Standard Version
ASVBlessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBlessed is he, that readeth and heareth the words of this prophecy; and keepeth those things which are written in it; for the time is at hand.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBlessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things written in it; for the time is near.
English Revised Version
ERVBlessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBlessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
World English Bible
WEBBlessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHappy is he who is reading, and those hearing, the words of the prophecy, and keeping the things written in it — for the time is nigh!
American King James Version
AKJVBlessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTBlessed is he who reads and blessed are those who listen to the words of this prophecy and lay to heart what is written in it; for the time for its fulfillment is now close at hand.
King James Bible
KJVBlessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
American Standard Version
ASVBlessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBlessed is he, that readeth and heareth the words of this prophecy; and keepeth those things which are written in it; for the time is at hand.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBlessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things written in it; for the time is near.
English Revised Version
ERVBlessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBlessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
World English Bible
WEBBlessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTHappy is he who is reading, and those hearing, the words of the prophecy, and keeping the things written in it — for the time is nigh!
American King James Version
AKJVBlessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTBlessed is he who reads and blessed are those who listen to the words of this prophecy and lay to heart what is written in it; for the time for its fulfillment is now close at hand.