King James Version

Revelation 5:10

And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “them” (αὐτοὺς) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “a kingdom” (βασιλείαν) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “they do reign” (βασιλεύουσιν) before upon here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “us” (ἡμᾶς) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “kings” (βασιλεῖς) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “we will reign” (βασιλεύσομεν) before upon here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐποίησαςepoiēsashast madeποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular — “hast made”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.hast madeαὐτοὺςautoususαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “us”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.usτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.θεῷtheōGodθεός (theos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “God”, the to- or for-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.GodἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).βασιλείανbasileiankingsβασιλεία (basileia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “kings”, the object formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.kingsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἱερεῖςhiereispriestsἱερεύς (hiereus)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “priests”, the object formG2409a priest, one who offers sacrifice to a god (in Jewish and pagan religions; of Christians only met.).priestsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andβασιλεύουσινbasileuousinwe shall reignβασιλεύω (basileuō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “we shall reign”, an action still aheadG936(a) I rule, reign, (b) I reign over.This verse uses “reign”.we shall reignἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γῆςgēsearthγῆ (gē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “earth”, the of-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.the earth

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἡμᾶςhēmasusἡμᾶςpersonal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “us”, the object formG2248usβασιλεῖςbasileiskingsβασιλεύς (basileus)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “kings”, the object formG935a king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor.βασιλεύσομενbasileusomenwe shall reignβασιλεύω (basileuō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “we shall reign”, an action still aheadG936(a) I rule, reign, (b) I reign over.This verse uses “reign”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and didst make us to our God kings and priests, and we shall reign upon the earth.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

and madest them to be unto our God a kingdom and priests; and they reign upon the earth.

Young’s Literal Translation

and didst make us to our God kings and priests, and we shall reign upon the earth.'

World English Bible

and made us kings and priests to our God; and we will reign on the earth.”

Darby Translation

and made them to our God kings and priests; and they shall reign over the earth.

Douay-Rheims

And hast made us to our God a kingdom and priests, and we shall reign on the earth.

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