King James Bible
KJVI am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Revelation 1:8 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 | I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I am the Alpha and the Omega, saith the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, saith the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I am the Alpha and the Omega, saith the Lord God, he who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I am the Alpha and the Omega, saith the Lord God, which is and which was and which is to come, the Almighty. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty. | |
World English BibleWEB | |I am the Alpha and the Omega,| says the Lord God, |who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I am the Alpha and the Omega, beginning and end, saith the Lord, who is, and who was, and who is coming — the Almighty.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, said the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |I am the Alpha and the Omega,| says the Lord God, |He who is and was and evermore will be--the Ruler of all.| |