Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

“Don’t harm the earth or the sea or the trees until we seal the slaves of our God on their foreheads.”

New American Standard Bible

saying, “Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees until we have sealed the bond-servants of our God on their foreheads.”

King James Version

Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.

International Standard Version

"Don't harm the land, the sea, or the trees until we have marked the servants of our God with a seal on their foreheads."

A Conservative Version

saying, Do not harm the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, until we may seal the bondmen of our God on their foreheads.

American Standard Version

saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we shall have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.

Amplified

saying, “Do not harm the earth nor the sea nor the trees until we seal (mark) the bond-servants of our God on their foreheads.”

An Understandable Version

saying, "Do not harm the land, or the ocean, or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God [with a mark] on their foreheads."

Anderson New Testament

saying: Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.

Bible in Basic English

Do no damage to the earth, or the sea, or the trees, till we have put a mark on the servants of our God.

Common New Testament

saying, "Do not harm the earth, the sea, or the trees until we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads."

Daniel Mace New Testament

saying, "hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads."

Darby Translation

saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, until we shall have sealed the bondmen of our God upon their foreheads.

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

saying, Injure not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God, in their foreheads.

Godbey New Testament

saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, until we may seal the servants of our God in their foreheads.

Goodspeed New Testament

"Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees until we mark the slaves of our God on their foreheads."

John Wesley New Testament

Saying, Hurt ye not the earth, neither the sea, neither the trees, till we seal the servants of our God on their foreheads.

Julia Smith Translation

Saying, Injure not the earth, neither the sea, neither the trees, until we should seal the servants of God upon their foreheads.

King James 2000

Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.

Lexham Expanded Bible

saying, "Do not damage the earth or the sea or the trees until we have sealed the slaves of our God on their foreheads."

Modern King James verseion

saying, Do not hurt the earth or the sea or the trees until we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

saying, "Hurt not the earth neither the sea, neither the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.

Moffatt New Testament

"Do no harm to earth or sea or trees, until we seal the servants of our God upon their foreheads."

Montgomery New Testament

saying, "Do no harm to the earth, or the sea, or the trees, Until we have sealed the slaves of our God on their foreheads."

NET Bible

"Do not damage the earth or the sea or the trees until we have put a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God."

New Heart English Bible

saying, "Do not harm the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, until we have sealed the bondservants of our God on their foreheads."

Noyes New Testament

saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.

Sawyer New Testament

saying, Injure not the earth nor the sea nor the trees, till we seal the servants of our God on their foreheads.

The Emphasized Bible

saying - Do not injure the land, or the sea, or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God upon their foreheads.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.

Twentieth Century New Testament

'Do not harm the earth, or the sea, or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God upon their foreheads.'

Webster

Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.

Weymouth New Testament

"Injure neither land nor sea nor trees," he said, "until we have sealed the bondservants of our God upon their foreheads."

Williams New Testament

"Do not injure the earth, the sea, or the trees, until we mark the slaves of our God with His seal on their foreheads."

World English Bible

saying, "Don't harm the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, until we have sealed the bondservants of our God on their foreheads!"

Worrell New Testament

saying, "Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, until we shall seal the servants of our God on their foreheads."

Worsley New Testament

saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.

Youngs Literal Translation

'Do not injure the land, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we may seal the servants of our God upon their foreheads.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

G91
ἀδικέω 
Adikeo 
Usage: 24

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

the earth
γῆ 
Ge 
Usage: 186

μήτε 
mete 
neither, nor, so much as, or
Usage: 24

the sea
θάλασσα 
Thalassa 
sea
Usage: 82

nor
μήτε 
mete 
neither, nor, so much as, or
Usage: 24

the trees
δένδρον 
Dendron 
Usage: 12

ἄχρι ἄχρις 
Achri 
until, unto, till, till 9 , until 9, while 9, even to,
Usage: 43

σφραγίζω 
Sphragizo 
seal, set to seal, stop, seal up, set a seal, vr seal
Usage: 25

the servants
δοῦλος 
Doulos 
Usage: 65

of our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

in
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644


Usage: 0

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

The Sealing Of The 144,000

2 Then I saw another angel, who had the seal of the living God rise up from the east. He cried out in a loud voice to the four angels who were empowered to harm the earth and the sea: 3 “Don’t harm the earth or the sea or the trees until we seal the slaves of our God on their foreheads.” 4 And I heard the number of those who were sealed:

144,000 sealed from every tribe of the Israelites:

Cross References

Revelation 14:1

Then I looked, and there on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with Him were 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.

Revelation 6:6

Then I heard something like a voice among the four living creatures say, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius—but do not harm the olive oil and the wine.”

Revelation 22:4

They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads.

Revelation 13:16

And he requires everyone—small and great, rich and poor, free and slave—to be given a mark on his right hand or on his forehead,

Ezekiel 9:4

“Pass throughout the city of Jerusalem,” the Lord said to him, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the detestable practices committed in it.”

Revelation 9:4

They were told not to harm the grass of the earth, or any green plant, or any tree, but only people who do not have God’s seal on their foreheads.

Revelation 20:4

Then I saw thrones, and people seated on them who were given authority to judge. I also saw the people who had been beheaded because of their testimony about Jesus and because of God’s word, who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and who had not accepted the mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with the Messiah for 1,000 years.

Exodus 9:4-6

But the Lord will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt, so that nothing of all that the Israelites own will die.”

Exodus 12:13

The blood on the houses where you are staying will be a distinguishing mark for you; when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No plague will be among you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.

Exodus 12:23

When the Lord passes through to strike Egypt and sees the blood on the lintel and the two doorposts, He will pass over the door and not let the destroyer enter your houses to strike you.

Isaiah 6:13

Though a tenth will remain in the land,
it will be burned again.
Like the terebinth or the oak
that leaves a stump when felled,
the holy seed is the stump.

Isaiah 26:20-21

Go, my people, enter your rooms
and close your doors behind you.
Hide for a little while until the wrath has passed.

Isaiah 27:8

You disputed with her
by banishing and driving her away.
He removed her with His severe storm
on the day of the east wind.

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon formed against you will succeed,
and you will refute any accusation
raised against you in court.
This is the heritage of the Lord’s servants,
and their righteousness is from Me.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Isaiah 65:8

The Lord says this:

As the new wine is found in a bunch of grapes,
and one says, ‘Don’t destroy it,
for there’s some good in it,’
so I will act because of My servants
and not destroy them all.

Daniel 3:17

If the God we serve exists, then He can rescue us from the furnace of blazing fire, and He can rescue us from the power of you, the king.

Daniel 3:26

Nebuchadnezzar then approached the door of the furnace of blazing fire and called: “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, you servants of the Most High God—come out!” So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the fire.

Daniel 6:16

So the king gave the order, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the lions’ den. The king said to Daniel, “May your God, whom you serve continually, rescue you!”

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek the Lord, all you humble of the earth,
who carry out what He commands.
Seek righteousness, seek humility;
perhaps you will be concealed
on the day of the Lord’s anger.

Malachi 3:18

So you will again see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve Him.

Matthew 24:22

Unless those days were limited, no one would survive. But those days will be limited because of the elect.

Matthew 24:31

He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.

John 12:26

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. Where I am, there My servant also will be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

Romans 6:22

But now, since you have been liberated from sin and have become enslaved to God, you have your fruit, which results in sanctification—and the end is eternal life!

Revelation 19:2

because His judgments are true and righteous,
because He has judged the notorious prostitute
who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality;
and He has avenged the blood of His slaves
that was on her hands.

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