Revelation 4:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and immediately I was in the Spirit, and lo, a throne was set in the heaven, and upon the throne is [one] sitting,
English ASV
Straightway I was in the Spirit: and behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and one sitting upon the throne;
English Amplified
At once I came under the [Holy] Spirit's power, and behold, a throne stood in heaven, with One seated on the throne! [Ezek. 1:26.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
At once I came under the [Holy] Spirit's power, and behold, a throne stood in heaven, with One seated on the throne! [Ezek. 1:26.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
At once I was in the Spirit, and I saw a throne standing in heaven, with someone seated on it.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Immediately I was in the Spirit, and there was a throne in heaven and someone was seated on it.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Immediately I became in [the] Spirit; and behold, a throne stood in the heaven, and upon the throne one sitting,
English EASY 2024
Immediately God's Spirit caused me to see and to hear more things. I saw a throne in heaven, with someone sitting on it.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Immediately the Spirit took control of me, and there in heaven was a throne with someone sitting on it.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
At once the Spirit took control of me. There in heaven was a throne with someone sitting on it.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Instantly, I came under the Spirit's power. I saw a throne in heaven, and someone was sitting on it.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Immediately I was in the Spirit, and there in heaven a throne was set. One was seated on the throne,
English KJV 1611
And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.
English LSB
Immediately I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne was standing in heaven, and One sitting on the throne.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Immediately I was in the Spirit. And behold, there was a throne set in heaven with One sitting on the throne!
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Immediately I was in the Spirit; and behold, a throne was standing in heaven, and One sitting on the throne.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
At once I was caught up in spirit. A throne was there in heaven, and on the throne sat
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Immediately I was in the Spirit, and a throne was standing in heaven with someone seated on it!
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
At once the Holy Spirit took complete control of me. There in front of me was a throne in heaven with someone sitting on it.
English NIV
At once I was in the Spirit, and there before me was a throne in heaven with someone sitting on it.
English NKJ 1982
Immediately I was in the Spirit; and behold, a throne set in heaven, and One sat on the throne.
English NLT
And instantly I was in the Spirit, and I saw a throne in heaven and someone sitting on it!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
At once I was in the spirit, and there in heaven stood a throne, with one seated on the throne!
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Instantly I was taken into the spirit realm, and behold—I saw a heavenly throne being set in place and someone seated upon it.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
At once I was in the Spirit, and lo, a throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne!
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And instantly I was in spirit there in heaven and saw—oh, the glory of it!—a throne and someone sitting on it!
English Tyndale 1537
And immediately I was in the spirit: and behold, a seat was put in heaven, and one sat on the seat.