Revelation 10:3
“And cryed with a loude voice, as when a Lion roareth: and when hee had cried, seuen thunders vttered their voices.”
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Revelation 10:3 Context
1And I saw another mighty Angel come down from heauen, clothed with a cloud, and a rainebow was vpon his head, and his face was as it were the Sunne, and his feet as pillars of fire. 2And hee had in his hand a little booke open: and hee set his right foote vpon the sea, and his left foote on the earth, 3And cryed with a loude voice, as when a Lion roareth: and when hee had cried, seuen thunders vttered their voices. 4And when the seuen thunders had vttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heauen, saying vnto mee, Seale vp those things which the seuen thunders vttered, and write them not. 5And the Angel which I saw stand vpon the sea, and vpon the earth, lifted vp his hand to heauen,
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Other Translations
And cried with a loud voice, as [when] a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
- King James Version
and he cried out with a loud voice, as when a lion roars; and when he had cried out, the seven peals of thunder uttered their voices.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and he cried with a great voice, as a lion roareth: and when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he gave a loud cry, like the angry voice of a lion: and at his cry the voices of the seven thunders were sounding.
- Basic English Bible
and cried with a loud voice as a lion roars. And when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their own voices.
- Darby Bible
And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
- Webster's Bible
he cried out in a loud voice which resembled the roar of a lion. And when he had cried out, each of the seven peals of thunder uttered its own message.
- Weymouth Bible
He cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. When he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
- World English Bible
And he criede with a greet vois, as a lioun whanne he roreth; and whanne he hadde cried, the seuene thundris spaken her voicis.
- Wycliffe Bible
and he cried with a great voice, as a lion doth roar, and when he cried, speak out did the seven thunders their voices;
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
and he cried out with a loud voice, as when a lion roars; and when he had cried out, the seven peals of thunder uttered their voices.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and he cried with a great voice, as a lion roareth: and when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he gave a loud cry, like the angry voice of a lion: and at his cry the voices of the seven thunders were sounding.
- Basic English Bible
and cried with a loud voice as a lion roars. And when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their own voices.
- Darby Bible
And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
- Webster's Bible
he cried out in a loud voice which resembled the roar of a lion. And when he had cried out, each of the seven peals of thunder uttered its own message.
- Weymouth Bible
He cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. When he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.
- World English Bible
And he criede with a greet vois, as a lioun whanne he roreth; and whanne he hadde cried, the seuene thundris spaken her voicis.
- Wycliffe Bible
and he cried with a great voice, as a lion doth roar, and when he cried, speak out did the seven thunders their voices;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Revelation 10:3
10:3 And he cried - Uttering the words set down, verse 6. #Rev 10:6| And while he cried, or was crying - At the same instant. Seven thunders uttered their voices - In distinct words, each after the other. Those who spoke these words were glorious, heavenly powers, whose voice was as the loudest thunder.