King James Version

Revelation 15:4

Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “will glorify” (δοξάσει) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “you” (σε,) before O Lord here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “may glorify” (δοξάσῃ) before the here.

τίςtisWhoτίςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Who”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “who”.Whoοὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.φοβηθῇphobēthēshallφοβέομαι (phobeomai)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “shall”, a single actionG5399I fear, dread, reverence, am afraid, terrified.shallκύριεkurieO Lordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “O Lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.O Lordκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andδοξάσειdoxaseiglorifyδοξάζω (doxazō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “glorify”, an action still aheadG1392I glorify, honor, bestow glory on.This verse uses “glorify”.glorifyτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὄνομάonomanameὄνομαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “name”, the object formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.This verse uses “name”.nameσουsoutheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thee”, the of-formG4771you.theeὅτιhotiforὅτιconjunction — “for”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.forμόνοςmonosaloneμόνοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “alone”, the subject formG3441only, solitary, desolate.ὅσιοςhosiossacredὅσιοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “sacred”, the subject formG3741holy, pious, godly, beloved of God.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.πάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἔθνηethnēGentile nationἔθνος (ethnos)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “Gentile nation”, the subject formG1484a race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles.ἥξουσινhēxousinto comeἥκω (hēkō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to come”, an action still aheadG2240I have come, am present, have arrived.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.προσκυνήσουσινproskunēsousinto worshipπροσκυνέω (proskuneō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to worship”, an action still aheadG4352I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.ἐνώπιόνenōpionbeforeἐνώπιονpreposition — “before”G1799before the face of, in the presence of, in the eyes of.σουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δικαιώματάdikaiōmatajudgmentsδικαίωμα (dikaiōma)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “judgments”, the subject formG1345a thing pronounced (by God) to be righteous (just, the right); or the restoration of a criminal, a fresh chance given him; a righteous deed, an instance of perfect righteousness.judgmentsσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ἐφανερώθησανephanerōthēsanare made manifestφανερόω (phaneroō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “are made manifest”, a single actionG5319I make clear (visible, manifest), make known.are made manifest

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

σεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.δοξάσῃdoxasēglorifyδοξάζω (doxazō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “glorify”, an action still aheadG1392I glorify, honor, bestow glory on.This verse uses “glorify”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

who may not fear Thee, O Lord, and glorify Thy name? because Thou alone [art] kind, because all the nations shall come and bow before Thee, because Thy righteous acts were manifested.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Who shall not fear, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy; for all the nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy righteous acts have been made manifest.

Young’s Literal Translation

who may not fear Thee, O Lord, and glorify Thy name? because Thou alone [art] kind, because all the nations shall come and bow before Thee, because Thy righteous acts were manifested.'

World English Bible

Who wouldn’t fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed.”

Darby Translation

Who shall not fear [thee], O Lord, and glorify thy name? for [thou] only [art] holy; for all nations shall come and do homage before thee; for thy righteousnesses have been made manifest.

Douay-Rheims

Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and magnify thy name? For thou only art holy: for all nations shall come, and shall adore in thy sight, because thy judgments are manifest.

Alludes to

Psalms 22:27 Psalms 22:27 · King James VersionAll the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.Psalms 22:27 · King James VersionOpen the Source
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Psalms 86:9 Psalms 86:9 · King James VersionAll nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.Psalms 86:9 · King James VersionOpen the Source
All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.