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Revelation 16:14

For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “of demons” (δαιμονίων) before performing here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “which go forth” (ἃ ἐκπορεύεται) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “the” (τὸν) before battle here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of demons” (δαιμόνων) before performing here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “to fo forth” (ἐκπορεύεσθαι) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “earth and” (γῆς καὶ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “that [one] the” (ἐκείνης τῆς) before great [day] here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

εἰσὶνeisinthey areεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they are”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.they areγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.πνεύματαpneumataspiritsπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “spirits”, the subject formG4151wind, breath, spirit.the spiritsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōnof devilsδαιμόνιον (daimonion)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “of devils”, the of-formG1140an evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity.of devilsποιοῦνταpoiountaworkingποιέω (poieō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, neuter — “working”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.workingσημεῖαsēmeiamiraclesσημεῖον (sēmeion)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “miracles”, the object formG4592a sign, miracle, indication, mark, token.miraclesἃhawhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.ἐκπορεύεταιekporeuetaiwhich go forthἐκπορεύομαι (ekporeuomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “which go forth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1607I depart from; I am voided, cast out; I proceed from, am spoken; I burst forth, flow out, am spread abroad.which go forthἐπὶepiuntoἐπίpreposition — “unto”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.untoτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλεῖςbasileiskingsβασιλεύς (basileus)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “kings”, the object formG935a king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor.the kingsτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.οἰκουμένηςoikoumenēsworldοἰκουμένη (oikoumenē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “world”, the of-formG3625(properly: the land that is being inhabited, the land in a state of habitation), the inhabited world, that is, the Roman world, for all outside it was regarded as of no account.worldὅληςholēsallὅλος (holos)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “all”, the of-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.συναγαγεῖνsunagageinto gatherσυνάγω (sunagō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to gather”, a single actionG4863I gather together, collect, assemble, receive with hospitality, entertain.to gatherαὐτοὺςautousthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πόλεμονpolemonbattleπόλεμος (polemos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “battle”, the object formG4171a war, battle, strife.This verse uses “battle”.the battleτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἡμέραςhēmerasdayἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “day”, the of-formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.dayτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.μεγάληςmegalēsgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “great”, the of-formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.παντοκράτορος—pantokratorosAlmightyπαντοκράτωρ (pantokratōr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Almighty”, the of-formG3841ruler of all, ruler of the universe, the almighty.Almighty

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

δαιμόνωνdaimonōnof devilsδαίμων (daimōn)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “of devils”, the of-formG1142an evil-spirit, demon.ἐκπορεύεσθαιekporeuesthaiwhich go forthἐκπορεύομαι (ekporeuomai)verb, present middle or passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “which go forth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1607I depart from; I am voided, cast out; I proceed from, am spoken; I burst forth, flow out, am spread abroad.γῆςgēsof the earthγῆ (gē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of the earth”, the of-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.This verse uses “the earth”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐκείνηςekeinēsof thatἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of that”, the of-formG1565that, that one there, yonder.This verse uses “that”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for they are spirits of demons, doing signs — which go forth unto the kings of the earth, and of the whole world, to bring them together to the battle of that great day of God the Almighty; —

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American Standard Version (1901)

for they are spirits of demons, working signs; which go forth unto the kings of the whole world, to gather them together unto the war of the great day of God, the Almighty.

Young’s Literal Translation

for they are spirits of demons, doing signs — which go forth unto the kings of the earth, and of the whole world, to bring them together to the battle of that great day of God the Almighty; —

World English Bible

for they are spirits of demons, performing signs, which go out to the kings of the whole inhabited earth, to gather them together for the war of that great day of God the Almighty.

Darby Translation

for they are [the] spirits of demons, doing signs; which go out to the kings of the whole habitable world to gather them together to the war of [that] great day of God the Almighty.

Douay-Rheims

For they are the spirits of devils working signs, and they go forth unto the kings of the whole earth, to gather them to battle against the great day of the Almighty God.

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