Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Then he shouted in a loud voice like a lion roaring, and when he shouted, the seven thunders sounded their voices.
New American Standard Bible
and he cried out with a loud voice,
King James Version
And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
Holman Bible
and he cried out with a loud voice like a roaring lion. When he cried out, the seven thunders spoke with their voices.
International Standard Version
he shouted in a loud voice as a lion roars. When he shouted, the seven thunders spoke with voices of their own.
A Conservative Version
And he cried out in a great voice as a lion roars. And when he cried out, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
American Standard Version
and he cried with a great voice, as a lion roareth: and when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Amplified
and he shouted with a loud voice, like the roaring of a lion [compelling attention and inspiring awe]; and when he had shouted out, the seven peals of thunder spoke with their own voices [uttering their message in distinct words].
An Understandable Version
and he called out in a loud voice, like a roaring lion. And when he shouted, the seven thunders responded to the voice [of the angel]. [Note: These "seven thunders" have not been previously mentioned].
Anderson New Testament
and he cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roars: and when he had cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Bible in Basic English
And he gave a loud cry, like the angry voice of a lion: and at his cry the voices of the seven thunders were sounding.
Common New Testament
and he cried out with a loud voice, like the roar of a lion. When he shouted, the voices of the seven thunders spoke.
Daniel Mace New Testament
his voice was as loud as the roaring of a lion: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
Darby Translation
and cried with a loud voice as a lion roars. And when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their own voices.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And he cried out with a loud voice, as when a lion roars: and when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Godbey New Testament
and he cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. And when he cried the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Goodspeed New Testament
and he uttered a great shout like the roar of a lion; and when he shouted, the seven thunders raised their voices.
John Wesley New Testament
And he cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth; and while he cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
Julia Smith Translation
And he cried with a great voice, as a lion roars: and when he cried, the seven thunders spake their voices.
King James 2000
And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roars: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he cried out with a loud voice like a lion roars, and when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their own voices.
Modern King James verseion
And he cried with a loud voice, like a lion roaring. And when he had cried, seven thunders spoke their sounds.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth. And when he had cried, seven thunders spake their voices.
Moffatt New Testament
and shouted aloud like a lion roaring; and at his shout the seven thunders gave voice.
Montgomery New Testament
With a great voice he shouted as a lion roars; and when he shouted, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
New Heart English Bible
He shouted with a loud voice, as a lion roars. When he shouted, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Noyes New Testament
and he cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. And when he had cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Sawyer New Testament
and cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. And when he cried, seven thunders spoke their words.
The Emphasized Bible
and cried out with a loud voice, just as a lion, roareth. And, when he cried out, the seven thunders uttered their own voices.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and cried with a loud voice, as a lion roareth: and when he had cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Twentieth Century New Testament
and he cried in a loud voice like the roaring of a lion. At his cry the seven peals of thunder spoke, each with its own voice.
Webster
And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
Weymouth New Testament
he cried out in a loud voice which resembled the roar of a lion. And when he had cried out, each of the seven peals of thunder uttered its own message.
Williams New Testament
and in a loud voice he shouted like the roaring of a lion; and when he had shouted, the seven thunders rumbled.
World English Bible
He cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. When he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Worrell New Testament
and he cried with a great voice, as a lion roars; and, when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
Worsley New Testament
And he cried with a loud voice like the roaring of a lion; and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he cried with a great voice, as a lion doth roar, and when he cried, speak out did the seven thunders their voices;
Themes
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Symbolical » Used in the revelation of john
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven thunders
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » The angel that had a book
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » The seven thunders
Interlinear
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References
Morish
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 10:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Angel And The Little Scroll
2 He held in his hand a little scroll that was open, and he put his right foot on the sea and his left on the land. 3 Then he shouted in a loud voice like a lion roaring, and when he shouted, the seven thunders sounded their voices. 4 When the seven thunders spoke, I was preparing to write, but just then I heard a voice from heaven say, "Seal up what the seven thunders spoke and do not write it down."
Cross References
Isaiah 31:4
Indeed, this is what the Lord says to me: "The Lord will be like a growling lion, like a young lion growling over its prey. Though a whole group of shepherds gathers against it, it is not afraid of their shouts or intimidated by their yelling. In this same way the Lord who commands armies will descend to do battle on Mount Zion and on its hill.
Joel 3:16
The Lord roars from Zion; from Jerusalem his voice bellows out. The heavens and the earth shake. But the Lord is a refuge for his people; he is a stronghold for the citizens of Israel.
Amos 1:2
Amos said: "The Lord comes roaring out of Zion; from Jerusalem he comes bellowing! The shepherds' pastures wilt; the summit of Carmel withers."
Proverbs 19:12
A king's wrath is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
Isaiah 5:29
Their roar is like a lion's; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they drag it away and no one can come to the rescue.
Isaiah 42:13
The Lord emerges like a hero, like a warrior he inspires himself for battle; he shouts, yes, he yells, he shows his enemies his power.
Jeremiah 25:30
"Then, Jeremiah, make the following prophecy against them: 'Like a lion about to attack, the Lord will roar from the heights of heaven; from his holy dwelling on high he will roar loudly. He will roar mightily against his land. He will shout in triumph like those stomping juice from the grapes against all those who live on the earth.
Amos 3:8
A lion has roared! Who is not afraid? The sovereign Lord has spoken! Who can refuse to prophesy?
Revelation 4:5
From the throne came out flashes of lightning and roaring and crashes of thunder. Seven flaming torches, which are the seven spirits of God, were burning in front of the throne
Revelation 8:5
Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and threw it on the earth, and there were crashes of thunder, roaring, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.
Revelation 14:2
I also heard a sound coming out of heaven like the sound of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder. Now the sound I heard was like that made by harpists playing their harps,
Revelation 15:1
Then I saw another great and astounding sign in heaven: seven angels who have seven final plagues (they are final because in them God's anger is completed).
Revelation 15:7
Then one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls filled with the wrath of God who lives forever and ever,