King James Bible
KJVAnd the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Revelation 9:7 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.
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King James BibleKJV | And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as it were crowns like unto gold, and their faces were as men's faces. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle: and on their heads were, as it were, crowns like gold: and their faces were as the faces of men. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the likenesses of the locusts were like to horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men; | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as it were crowns like unto gold, and their faces were as men's faces. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the shapes of the locusts were like to horses prepared for battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men. | |
World English BibleWEB | The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for war. On their heads were something like golden crowns, and their faces were like people's faces. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the likenesses of the locusts are like to horses made ready to battle, and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the shapes of the locusts were like to horses prepared to battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | The appearance of the locusts was like that of horses equipped for war. On their heads they had wreaths which looked like gold. |