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Revelation 13:7

And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “people” (λαὸν) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “and” (καὶ) before nation here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐδόθηedothēit was givenδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “it was given”, a single actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.it was givenαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, neuter — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himποιῆσαιpoiēsaito makeποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to make”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.to makeπόλεμονpolemonwarπόλεμος (polemos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “war”, the object formG4171a war, battle, strife.warμετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἁγίωνhagiōnsaintsἅγιος (hagios)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “saints”, the of-formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.the saintsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andνικῆσαιnikēsaito overcomeνικάω (nikaō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to overcome”, a single actionG3528I conquer, am victorious, overcome, prevail, subdue.This verse uses “overcome”.to overcomeαὐτούςautousthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐδόθηedothēwas givenδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was given”, a single actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.was givenαὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, neuter — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἐξουσίαexousiaauthorityἐξουσίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “authority”, the subject formG1849(a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power.This verse uses “authority”.ἐπὶepioverἐπίpreposition — “over”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.overπᾶσανpasanallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allφυλὴνphulēnkindredsφυλή (phulē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “kindreds”, the object formG5443a tribe or race of people.kindredsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andλαὸνlaona peopleλαός (laos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “a people”, the object formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.This verse uses “a people”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andγλῶσσανglōssantongueγλῶσσα (glōssa)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “tongue”, the object formG1100the tongue, a language, a nation (usually distinguished by their speech).καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἔθνοςethnosnationsἔθνοςnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “nations”, the object formG1484a race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles.nations

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and there was given to it to make war with the saints, and to overcome them, and there was given to it authority over every tribe, and tongue, and nation.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and there was given to him authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.

Young’s Literal Translation

and there was given to it to make war with the saints, and to overcome them, and there was given to it authority over every tribe, and tongue, and nation.

World English Bible

It was given to him to make war with the saints and to overcome them. Authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation was given to him.

Darby Translation

And there was given to it to make war with the saints, and to overcome them; and there was given to it authority over every tribe, and people, and tongue, and nation;

Douay-Rheims

And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them. And power was given him over every tribe, and people, and tongue, and nation.

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