The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “saying” (λέγοντος·) before Come here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “saying” (λέγουσαν) before Come here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and do heed” (καὶ βλέπε.) after Come here.
ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὅτεhotewhenὅτεconjunction — “when”G3753when, at which time.whenἤνοιξενēnoixenhe had openedἀνοίγω (anoigō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he had opened”, a single actionG455I open.he had openedτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.σφραγῖδαsphragidasealσφραγίς (sphragis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “seal”, the object formG4973a seal, signet ring, the impression of a seal, that which the seal attests, the proof.sealτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.τετάρτηνtetartēnof the fourthτέταρτος (tetartos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “of the fourth”, the object formG5067fourth.of the fourthἤκουσαēkousato hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.φωνὴνphōnēnvoiceφωνή (phōnē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “voice”, the object formG5456a sound, noise, voice, language, dialect.This verse uses “voice”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τετάρτουtetartoufourthτέταρτος (tetartos)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “fourth”, the of-formG5067fourth.ζῴουzōoubeastζῷον (zōon)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “beast”, the of-formG2226an animal, living creature.beastλέγοντοςlegontossayλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, neuter — “say”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.sayἜρχουerchouComeἔρχομαι (erchomai)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person singular — “Come”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2064I come, go.Come
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
λέγουσανlegousansayλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, neuter — “say”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.βλέπεblepeseeβλέπω (blepō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person singular — “see”, an ongoing or repeated actionG991(primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern.This verse uses “see”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, 'Come and behold!'
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American Standard Version (1901)
And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, Come.
Young’s Literal Translation
And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, 'Come and behold!'
World English Bible
When he opened the fourth seal, I heard the fourth living creature saying, “Come and see!”
Darby Translation
And when it opened the fourth seal, I heard [the voice of] the fourth living creature saying, Come [and see].
Douay-Rheims
And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature, saying: Come, and see.
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