5I heard the angel of the waters saying, |You are righteous, who are and who were, you Holy One, because you have judged these things.


In Context

2 The first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth, and it became a harmful and evil sore on the people who had the mark of the beast, and who worshiped his image.

3 The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood as of a dead man. Every living thing in the sea died.

4 The third poured out his bowl into the rivers and springs of water, and they became blood.

5 I heard the angel of the waters saying, |You are righteous, who are and who were, you Holy One, because you have judged these things.

6 For they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.|

7 I heard the altar saying, |Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments.|

Revelation 16:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:5And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:5Then I heard the angel in charge of the waters say: "You are just in these judgments, you who are and who were, the Holy One, because you have so judged;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:5And I heard the angel of the waters saying, Righteous art thou, who art and who wast, thou Holy One, because thou didst thus judge:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:5And I heard the angel of the waters saying: Thou art just, O Lord, who art, and who wast, the Holy One, because thou hast judged these things:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:5And I heard the angel of the waters saying, Thou art righteous, who art and wast, the holy one, that thou hast judged so;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:5And I heard the angel of the waters saying, Righteous art thou, which art and which wast, thou Holy One, because thou didst thus judge:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:5And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, who art, and wast, and wilt be, because thou hast judged thus.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:5and I heard the messenger of the waters, saying, 'righteous, O Lord, art Thou, who art, and who wast, and who shalt be, because these things Thou didst judge,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:5And I heard the angel of the waters say, You are righteous, O Lord, which are, and were, and shall be, because you have judged thus.