Verse 1

And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd med en sky; og en regnbue var over hodet hans, og ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene hans var som søyler av ild.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og jeg så en annen sterk engel som kom ned fra himmelen, omsluttet av en sky; og regnbuen var over hodet hans, og ansiktet hans skinte som solen, og føttene hans var som søyler av ild.

• Norsk King James

  Og jeg så en annen kraftig engel komme ned fra himmelen, iført en sky: og en regnbue var over hodet hans, og ansiktet hans skinte som solen, og føttene hans var som ildsøyler:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, innhyllet i en sky, med en regnbue over hodet, og ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene som ildstøtter.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel stige ned fra himmelen, kledd med en sky: og en regnbue var over hans hode, og hans ansikt var som solen, og hans føtter som ildsøyler:

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, innhyllet i en sky. Det var en regnbue over hodet hans, ansiktet hans lyste som solen, og føttene hans var som ildsøyler.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky: og en regnbue var over hodet hans, og ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene hans som ildsøyler.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky; en regnbue var over hans hode, hans ansikt lyste som solen, og hans føtter var som søyler av ild.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky. Over hodet hadde han en regnbue, og ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene hans som ildsøyler.

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

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky. Over hodet hadde han en regnbue, og ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene hans som ildsøyler.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel stige ned fra himmelen, innhyllet i en sky. En regnbue var over hodet hans, og ansiktet var som solen, og føttene hans som ildstøtter.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Revelation.10.1", "source": "¶Καὶ εἶδον ἄλλον ἄγγελον ἰσχυρὸν καταβαίνοντα ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, περιβεβλημένον νεφέλην: καὶ ἶρις ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ὡς ὁ ἥλιος, καὶ οἱ πόδες αὐτοῦ ὡς στῦλοι πυρός:", "text": "And *eidon* another *angelon* *ischyron* *katabainonta* from the *ouranou*, *peribeblēmenon* *nephelēn*: and *iris* upon the *kephalēs* of him, and the *prosōpon* of him as the *hēlios*, and the *podes* of him as *styloi* of *pyros*:", "grammar": { "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - saw [completed action]", "*angelon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*ischyron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - mighty/strong", "*katabainonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - coming down/descending", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*peribeblēmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been clothed/wrapped around", "*nephelēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - cloud", "*iris*": "nominative, feminine, singular - rainbow", "*kephalēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - head", "*prosōpon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - face/countenance", "*hēlios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sun", "*podes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - feet", "*styloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - pillars/columns", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of fire" }, "variants": { "*angelon*": "angel/messenger/envoy", "*ischyron*": "mighty/strong/powerful", "*katabainonta*": "descending/coming down", "*peribeblēmenon*": "clothed with/wrapped in/surrounded by", "*nephelēn*": "cloud/heavenly manifestation", "*iris*": "rainbow/halo/prismatic light", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/presence", "*styloi*": "pillars/columns/supports" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  ¶Og jeg så en annen stor engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky. Det var en regnbue over hodet hans, ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene hans var som ildsøyler.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg saae en anden vældig Engel komme ned fra Himmelen, svøbt i en Sky, og en Regnbue var paa hans Hoved, og hans Ansigt var som Solen, og hans Fødder som Ildstøtter.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it we the sun, and his feet as pillars of fi:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, iført en sky. En regnbue var over hodet hans, ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene hans som ildsøyler.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg så en mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky. En regnbue var over hodet hans. Ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene hans som ildsøyler.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky, med en regnbue over hodet, og ansiktet var som solen, og føttene som ildsøyler.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og jeg så en annen mektig engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky; og regnbuen var over hodet hans, og ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene som ildsøyler.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og jeg så en annen sterk engel komme ned fra himmelen, kledd i en sky, og en regnbue var rundt hodet hans. Ansiktet hans var som solen, og føttene som ildsøyler.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And I sawe another myghtye angell come doune from heven clothed with a cloude and the rayne bowe apon his heed. And hys face as it were the sunne and his fete as yt were pyllars of fyr

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And I sawe another mightye angell come doune fro heauen, clothed with a cloude, and the rayne bowe vpon his heed. And his face as it were ye Sonne, and his fete as it were pyllars of fyre:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And I sawe another mightie Angel come downe from heauen, clothed with a cloude, and the raine bowe vpon his head, and his face was as the sunne, and his feete as pillars of fire.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And I sawe another myghtie Angel come downe fro heaue, clothed with a cloude, and ye raynebowe vpon his head, and his face as it were the sunne, and his feete as it were pillers of fyre.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow [was] upon his head, and his face [was] as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I saw a mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I saw another strong messenger coming down out of the heaven, arrayed with a cloud, and a rainbow upon the head, and his face as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, arrayed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and an arch of coloured light was round his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire;

• World English Bible (2000)

  I saw a mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Angel with the Little Scroll Then I saw another powerful angel descending from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun and his legs were like pillars of fire.

Referenced Verses

• Rev 1:15-16 : 15 And his feet like fine brass, as if refined in a furnace; and his voice like the sound of many waters. 16 And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp two-edged sword: and his face was like the sun shining in its strength.
• Matt 17:2 : 2 And was transfigured before them: and his face shone like the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.
• Ezek 1:28 : 28 Like the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one speaking.
• Rev 4:3 : 3 And He who sat there was like a jasper and a sardius stone in appearance; and there was a rainbow around the throne, in appearance like an emerald.
• Rev 5:2 : 2 And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book and to break its seals?
• Ps 104:3 : 3 Who lays the beams of His chambers in the waters: who makes the clouds His chariot: who walks upon the wings of the wind:
• Song 5:15 : 15 His legs are like pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.
• Isa 19:1 : 1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides upon a swift cloud and shall come into Egypt. The idols of Egypt shall be moved at His presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in its midst.
• Isa 54:9 : 9 For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.
• Lam 3:44 : 44 You have covered Yourself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.
• Gen 9:11-17 : 11 And I will establish my covenant with you; never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth. 12 And God said, This is the sign of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: 13 I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and the earth. 14 And it shall be, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow shall be seen in the cloud; 15 And I will remember my covenant which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh. 16 The rainbow shall be in the cloud, and I will look upon it to remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth. 17 And God said to Noah, This is the sign of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth.
• Exod 16:10 : 10 And it came to pass, as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.
• Lev 16:2 : 2 And the LORD said to Moses, Speak to Aaron your brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil before the mercy seat, which is on the ark; that he not die: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
• Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.
• Rev 7:1-2 : 1 And after these things I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, so that the wind should not blow on the earth, or on the sea, or on any tree. 2 And I saw another angel rising from the east, having the seal of the living God. And he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to harm the earth and the sea,
• Rev 8:2-5 : 2 And I saw the seven angels who stood before God, and they were given seven trumpets. 3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, that he should offer it with the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. 4 And the smoke of the incense, along with the prayers of the saints, ascended before God from the angel's hand. 5 And the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and cast it to the earth; and there were voices, thunderings, lightnings, and an earthquake.
• Rev 8:13 : 13 And I looked, and heard an angel flying in the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabitants of the earth because of the remaining blasts of the trumpet of the three angels who are yet to sound!
• Rev 9:13-14 : 13 Then the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God, 14 saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, 'Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.'
• Rev 10:5-6 : 5 And the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his hand to heaven. 6 And swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and the things that are in it, and the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, that there should be no more delay.
• Rev 14:14-15 : 14 And I looked, and behold, a white cloud, and on the cloud sat one like the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. 15 And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud, Thrust in your sickle, and reap; for the time has come for you to reap, for the harvest of the earth is ripe.
• Dan 7:13 : 13 I saw in the night visions, and behold, one like the Son of Man came with the clouds of heaven and came to the Ancient of Days, and they brought him near before him.
• Dan 10:6 : 6 His body also was like beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like polished bronze in color, and the sound of his words like the sound of a multitude.
• Luke 21:27 : 27 And then shall they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
• Acts 26:13 : 13 At midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining around me and those who journeyed with me.
• Rev 1:7 : 7 Behold, he comes with clouds; and every eye shall see him, even those who pierced him: and all the tribes of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.