King James Bible
KJVAnd they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Revelation 9:10 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And they have tails like unto scorpions, and stings; and in their tails is their power to hurt men five months. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they had tails like to scorpions, and there were stings in their tails; and their power was to hurt men five months. And they had over them | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and they have tails like scorpions, and stings; and their power was in their tails to hurt men five months. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And they have tails like unto scorpions, and stings; and in their tails is their power to hurt men five months. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And they had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months. | |
World English BibleWEB | They have tails like those of scorpions, and stings. In their tails they have power to harm men for five months. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and they have tails like to scorpions, and stings were in their tails; and their authority is to injure men five months; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And they had tails like to scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | They had tails like those of scorpions, and also stings; and in their tails lay their power of injuring mankind for five months. |