‘Make its seven lamps, and set them up so that they illuminate the area in front of it.
Revelation 1:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then I turned to see whose voice it was that spoke to me. When I turned I saw seven golden lampstands, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then I turned to see [whose was] the voice that was speaking to me, and on turning I saw seven golden lampstands, American Standard Version (1901) And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And having turned I saw seven golden candlesticks; Common English Bible I turned to see who was speaking to me, and when I turned, I saw seven oil lamps burning on top of seven gold stands. Catholic Public Domain Version And I turned around, so as to see the voice which was speaking with me. And having turned around, I saw seven golden lampstands. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks: |
‘Make its seven lamps, and set them up so that they illuminate the area in front of it.
The voice of the Lord calls out to the city (and it is wise to fear your name): ‘Pay attention to the rod and the one who ordained it.
He asked me, ‘What do you see? ’ I replied, ‘I see a solid gold lampstand with a bowl at the top. The lampstand also has seven lamps at the top with seven spouts for each of the lamps.
and among the lampstands was one like the Son of Man, , dressed in a robe and with a golden sash wrapped round his chest.
Therefore write what you have seen, what is, and what will take place after this.
The mystery of the seven stars you saw in my right hand and of the seven golden lampstands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
‘Write to the angel of the church in Ephesus: Thus says the one who holds the seven stars in his right hand and who walks among the seven golden lampstands:
After this I looked, and there in heaven was an open door. The first voice that I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, ‘Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.’