Verse 9

After this, I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Etter dette så jeg, og, se, en stor mengde som ingen kunne telle, fra alle nasjoner og slekter og folk og tungemål, sto foran tronen og Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper og med palmer i hendene.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Etter dette så jeg, og se, en stor skare, som ingen kunne telle hvor mange de var, fra alle folkeslag, stammer, folk og språk, som stod foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite klær, og med palmegrener i hendene sine.

• Norsk King James

  Etter dette så jeg, og så, en stor mengde som ingen kunne telle, fra alle nasjoner, familier, folk og språk, stod foran tronen, og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite klær, og med palmer i hendene;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Deretter så jeg en stor skare, som ingen kunne telle, av alle folkeslag, stammer, folk og språk. De stod foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i lange, hvite kapper, med palmegreiner i hendene.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Etter dette så jeg, og se, en stor skare, som ingen kunne telle, av alle folkeslag og slekter og folk og tungemål, sto foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper, og med palmer i deres hender;

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Deretter så jeg, og se, en stor skare som ingen kunne telle, fra alle nasjoner og stammer og folk og språk, stående foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper og med palmegrener i hendene sine.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Etter dette så jeg, og se, en stor skare, som ingen kunne telle, av alle nasjoner, stammer, folk og tungemål, stå foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper, med palmegreiner i hendene;

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Etter dette så jeg, se, en stor folkemengde, som ingen kunne telle, fra alle nasjoner, stammer, folk og tungemål, stående foran tronen og Lammet; de var iført hvite klær og hadde palmeblader i hendene.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Deretter så jeg, og se, en stor skare, som ingen kunne telle, av alle folkeslag og stammer og folk og tungemål, stod framfor tronen og framfor Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper og med palmegrener i hendene.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Deretter så jeg, og se, en stor skare, som ingen kunne telle, av alle folkeslag og stammer og folk og tungemål, stod framfor tronen og framfor Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper og med palmegrener i hendene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Etter dette så jeg, og se, en stor skare som ingen kunne telle, av alle nasjoner, stammer, folk og språk, sto foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper, og med palmegrener i hendene.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Etter dette så jeg en stor skare som ingen kunne telle, fra alle nasjoner, stammer, folk og språk, som stod foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper og med palmegrener i hendene.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derefter saae jeg, og see, en stor Skare, hvilken Ingen kunde tælle, af alle Hedninger og Stammer og Folk og Tungemaal, som stode for Thronen og for Lammet, iførte lange hvide Klæder, og Palmegrene i deres Hænder,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  After this I beheld, and, lo, a gat multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindds, and people, and tongues, stood befo the throne, and befo the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Deretter så jeg en stor skare, som ingen kunne telle, av alle nasjoner, stammer, folk og tungemål, som stod foran tronen og for Lammet, kledd i hvite klær og med palmegrener i hendene.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no one could number, of all nations, and tribes, and peoples, and languages, stood before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palm branches in their hands;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Etter dette så jeg, og se, en stor skare som ingen kunne telle, av alle nasjoner og stammer, folk og tungemål, som stod foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper, med palmegrener i hendene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Etter dette så jeg, og se, en stor skare som ingen kunne telle, fra alle nasjoner og stammer og folk og tungemål, som sto foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper og med palmegrener i hendene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Deretter så jeg, og se, en stor skare, som ingen kunne telle, fra alle nasjoner og stammer og folk og tungemål, som sto foran tronen og foran Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper, med palmegrener i hendene;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Etter dette så jeg en stor skare som ingen kunne telle, fra alle nasjoner og stammer og folk og språk, stå foran tronen og Lammet, kledd i hvite kapper med palmegrener i hendene.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  After this I behelde and lo a gret multitude (which noma coulde nombre) of all nacios and people and tonges stode before the seate and before the lambe clothed with longe whyte garmentes and palmes in there hondes

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  After this I behelde, and lo, a gret multitude (which no man coulde nombre) of all nacions and people, and tonges, stode before the seate, and before the lambe, clothed wt longe whyte garmetes, and palmes in their hondes,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  After these thinges I behelde, and loe a great multitude, which no man coulde number, of all nations and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stoode before the throne, and before the Lambe, clothed with long white robes, and palmes in their hands.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  After this I behelde, and loe a great multitude which no man could number of all nations, and kinredes, and people, and tongues, stoode before the throne, and before the lambe, clothed with long whyte garmentes, and palmes in their handes,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  After these things I saw, and lo, a great multitude, which to number no one was able, out of all nations, and tribes, and peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, arrayed in white robes, and palms in their hands,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  After these things I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of [all] tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, arrayed in white robes, and palms in their hands;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  After these things I saw a great army of people more than might be numbered, out of every nation and of all tribes and peoples and languages, taking their places before the high seat and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, and with branches in their hands,

• World English Bible (2000)

  After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  After these things I looked, and here was an enormous crowd that no one could count, made up of persons from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb dressed in long white robes, and with palm branches in their hands.

Referenced Verses

• John 12:13 : 13 So they took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting, "Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!"
• Rev 5:9 : 9 And they sang a new song, saying: "You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals because you were slain, and with your blood, you purchased for God people from every tribe, language, people, and nation."
• Rev 7:13-15 : 13 Then one of the elders answered, saying to me, “These people dressed in white robes—who are they, and where did they come from?” 14 I said to him, 'Sir, you know.' And he said to me, 'These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.' 15 For this reason, they are before the throne of God, and they serve him day and night in his temple. The one who sits on the throne will spread his shelter over them.
• Rom 11:25 : 25 I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not become conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
• Heb 12:22 : 22 But you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to thousands upon thousands of angels in joyful assembly,
• Lev 23:40 : 40 On the first day, you shall take for yourselves the fruit of splendid trees, palm branches, leafy tree boughs, and willows of the brook, and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God for seven days.
• Rev 3:4-5 : 4 Yet you have a few names in Sardis who have not defiled their garments, and they will walk with me in white, for they are worthy. 5 The one who conquers will be clothed in white garments, and I will never blot out their name from the book of life. I will confess their name before my Father and before His angels.
• Rev 11:15 : 15 The seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever."
• Heb 11:12 : 12 And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore.
• Rev 6:11 : 11 Then each of them was given a white robe, and they were told to rest a little longer, until the full number of their fellow servants and brothers were killed just as they had been.
• Gen 13:16 : 16 I will make your descendants like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone could count the dust of the earth, your descendants could also be counted.
• Gen 49:10 : 10 'The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until he to whom it belongs shall come, and the obedience of the peoples shall be his.'
• Rev 5:11 : 11 Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels surrounding the throne, the living creatures, and the elders. Their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.
• Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may become rich; white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed; and ointment to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
• Rev 4:4 : 4 Surrounding the throne were twenty-four thrones, and upon these thrones sat twenty-four elders, clothed in white garments and wearing golden crowns on their heads.
• Rom 15:9-9 : 9 And so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: 'Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to Your name.' 10 And again it says: 'Rejoice, you Gentiles, with His people.' 11 And again: 'Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; let all the peoples extol Him.' 12 And again, Isaiah says: 'The root of Jesse will come, the one who rises to rule the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will hope.'
• Eph 6:13 : 13 Therefore, take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.
• Ps 2:8 : 8 Ask of Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance and the ends of the earth Your possession.
• Ps 22:27 : 27 The humble will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise him. May your hearts live forever!
• Ps 72:7-9 : 7 In his days, the righteous one will flourish, and peace will abound as long as the moon endures. 8 He will have dominion from sea to sea and from the River to the ends of the earth. 9 Those who dwell in the desert will bow before him, and his enemies will lick the dust. 10 The kings of Tarshish and distant shores will bring tribute; the kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts. 11 All kings will bow down to him, and all nations will serve him.
• Ps 76:4 : 4 There He broke the flashing arrows, the shields and swords, and the weapons of war. Selah.
• Ps 77:2 : 2 My voice cries out to God, and I will call aloud; my voice reaches God, and He listens to me.
• Ps 98:3 : 3 He has remembered His lovingkindness and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
• Ps 110:2-3 : 2 The Lord will send out the scepter of your strength from Zion, saying, "Rule in the midst of your enemies." 3 Your people will offer themselves willingly on the day of your power; in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, your youth are like the dew.
• Ps 117:1-2 : 1 Praise the LORD, all you nations; glorify Him, all you peoples. 2 For His steadfast love has prevailed over us, and the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD!
• Isa 2:2-3 : 2 In the last days, the mountain of the Lord's house will be firmly established at the top of the mountains, lifted above the hills, and all nations will flow to it. 3 Many peoples will come and say, 'Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.' For instruction will go out from Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
• Isa 49:6-8 : 6 He says, 'It is too small a thing for you to be my servant to restore the tribes of Jacob and bring back the preserved ones of Israel. I will also make you a light to the nations so that you may bring my salvation to the ends of the earth.' 7 This is what the Lord, the Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, says: To the one despised and abhorred by the nations, to the servant of rulers: Kings will see you and stand to attention, and princes will bow down because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you. 8 This is what the Lord says: 'In the time of favor, I answered you, and in the day of salvation, I helped you. I will preserve you and make you a covenant to the people to restore the land and to distribute its desolate inheritances.'
• Isa 60:1-9 : 1 Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. 2 For behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the nations, but the Lord will arise upon you, and His glory will be seen upon you. 3 Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. 4 Lift up your eyes and look around: they all gather together; they come to you. Your sons will come from far away, and your daughters will be carried on the hip. 5 Then you will see and be radiant, your heart will tremble and swell with joy, because the wealth of the sea will be brought to you, and the riches of the nations will come to you. 6 A multitude of camels will cover you, the young camels of Midian and Ephah; all those from Sheba will come. They will bring gold and frankincense and will proclaim the praises of the Lord. 7 All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth will serve you; they will go up with acceptance on my altar, and I will glorify the house of my splendor. 8 Who are these flying like a cloud, and like doves to their windows? 9 Surely the coastlands will wait for me; the ships of Tarshish will come first, bringing your sons from afar, their silver and gold with them, for the name of the Lord your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because He has glorified you. 10 Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you; for though I struck you in my wrath, I will show you compassion in my favor. 11 Your gates will always be open; they will never be shut, day or night, so that the wealth of the nations may be brought to you, and their kings led in procession. 12 For any nation or kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations will be utterly ruined. 13 The glory of Lebanon will come to you—cypress, pine, and box tree together—to beautify the place of my sanctuary, and I will glorify the place of my feet. 14 The children of those who oppressed you will come and bow down before you; all who despised you will bow at your feet. They will call you the City of the Lord, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
• Jer 3:17 : 17 At that time they will call Jerusalem the Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will gather in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.
• Jer 16:19 : 19 LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of trouble! Nations will come to You from the ends of the earth and say, 'Our ancestors inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols that do not profit at all.'
• Dan 4:1 : 1 I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at ease in my house and flourishing in my palace.
• Dan 6:25 : 25 Then King Darius wrote to all the nations, peoples, and languages who live throughout the earth: 'May your prosperity abound!
• Zech 2:11 : 11 Ho! Zion, escape, you who dwell with the Daughter of Babylon.
• Zech 8:20-23 : 20 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Again, peoples and inhabitants of many cities will come, 21 and the inhabitants of one city will go to another, saying, ‘Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the LORD and seek the LORD of Hosts. I myself am going.’ 22 And many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD. 23 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: In those days, ten men from every language and nation will take hold of the robe of a Jewish man and say, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’
• Luke 12:1 : 1 Meanwhile, when thousands of people had gathered together, to the point of trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: "Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy."
• Luke 21:36 : 36 Be vigilant and pray at all times, so that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.