Verse 1

And I stood upon the sand of the sea and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his horns ten crowns, and on his heads the name of blasphemy.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og jeg sto på sanden ved havet og så et dyr stige opp av havet, som hadde syv hoder og ti horn, og på hornene hans ti kroner, og på hodene hans var navnet for blasfemi.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og jeg så et dyr stige opp fra havet, med sju hoder og ti horn, og på hornene hadde det ti kroner, og på hodene var det navn som var blasfemiske.

• Norsk King James

  Og jeg stod på sanden ved havet, og så et dyr stige opp av havet, som hadde syv hoder og ti horn; og på hornene hadde det ti kroner, og på hodene hadde det blasfemiens navn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg så et dyr stige opp av havet. Det hadde syv hoder og ti horn, og på hornene ti kroner, og på hodene sto navnet med spott.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og han stilte seg på sanden ved havet. Og jeg så et dyr stige opp av havet med ti horn og syv hoder, og på sine horn ti kroner, og på sine hoder en navnløs skrekkinjagende.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og jeg så et dyr stige opp av havet, som hadde syv hoder og ti horn, og på hornene ti kroner, og på hodene navn som var blasfemiske.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og jeg sto på sanden ved havet og så et dyr stige opp fra havet, med syv hoder og ti horn, og på hornene ti kroner, og på hodene hans stod navn med bespottelse.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg sto på havsand og så et beist stige opp fra havet. Det hadde syv hoder og ti horn; på hornene var det ti kroner, og på hodene bar det et blasfemisk navn.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og jeg sto på havets sand, og jeg så et dyr stige opp av havet som hadde sju hoder og ti horn, og på hornene ti kroner, og på hodene hans var spottens navn.

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

  Og jeg sto på havets sand, og jeg så et dyr stige opp av havet som hadde sju hoder og ti horn, og på hornene ti kroner, og på hodene hans var spottens navn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da så jeg et dyr stige opp av havet, med ti horn og sju hoder, og på hornene ti kroner, og på hodene navn som bar preg av blasfemi.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then I saw a beast rising out of the sea. It had seven heads and ten horns, and on its horns were ten crowns, and on its heads were names of blasphemy.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Revelation.13.1", "source": "⋄καὶ εἶδον ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης θηρίον ἀναβαῖνον, ἔχον κεφαλὰς ἑπτά καὶ κέρατα δέκα, καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν κεράτων αὐτοῦ δέκα διαδήματα, καὶ ἐπὶ τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτοῦ ὀνόμα βλασφημίας.", "text": "And *eidon* out of the *thalassēs* *thērion* *anabainon*, *echon* *kephalas* seven and *kerata* ten, and upon the *keratōn* of it ten *diadēmata*, and upon the *kephalas* of it *onoma* of *blasphēmias*.", "grammar": { "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I saw", "*thalassēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the sea", "*thērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - beast/wild animal", "*anabainon*": "present active participle, accusative, neuter, singular - rising up/ascending", "*echon*": "present active participle, accusative, neuter, singular - having", "*kephalas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - heads", "*kerata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - horns", "*keratōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of the horns", "*diadēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - diadems/crowns", "*kephalas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - heads", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*blasphēmias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of blasphemy" }, "variants": { "*thērion*": "wild beast/monster/beast of prey", "*anabainon*": "ascending/coming up/arising", "*diadēmata*": "royal crowns/diadems/emblems of royalty", "*blasphēmias*": "blasphemy/slander/profane speech" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og jeg så et dyr stige opp av havet. Det hadde syv hoder og ti horn, og på hornene var det ti kroner, og på hodene var det bespottelige navn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg saae et Dyr stige op af Havet, som havde syv Hoveder og ti Horn, og paa sine Horn ti Kroner og paa sine Hoveder Bespottelsens Navn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og jeg stod på sanden ved havet, og så et dyr stige opp fra havet, med syv hoder og ti horn, og på hornene ti kroner, og på hodene et navn til spott.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så sto jeg på sanden ved havet. Jeg så et dyr stige opp fra havet, med ti horn og syv hoder. På hornene var det ti kroner, og på hodene var det gudsbespottende navn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg stod på sanden ved havet, og jeg så et dyr stige opp fra havet, med sju hoder og ti horn, og på hornene ti kroner, og på hodene sto et navn full av blasfemi.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og han stod på sanden ved havet. Og jeg så et dyr stige opp av havet, med ti horn og sju hoder, og på hornene ti diademer, og på hodene navn av bespottelse.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han stilte seg på sanden ved havet. Jeg så et dyr stige opp av havet, med ti horn og sju hoder, og det hadde ti kroner på hornene og ugudelige navn på hodene.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And I sawe a best rise out of the see havinge vii. heddes and x. hornes and apon hys hornes x. crownes and apon his heed the name of blasphemy.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And I sawe a beest rise out of the see, hauinge seuen heades, and x. hornes, and vpon his hornes x. crownes, and vpo his heed, the names of blasphemy.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  (12:18) And I stoode on the sea sand. And I sawe a beast rise out of the sea, hauing seuen heads, and ten hornes, and vpon his hornes were ten crownes, and vpon his heads the name of blasphemie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And I stoode on the sea sande. And I sawe a beast ryse out of the sea, hauing seuen heades, and ten hornes, & vpon his hornes ten crownes, and vpon his head the name of blasphemie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then I stood on the sand of the sea. I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns, and on his heads, blasphemous names.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and I saw out of the sea a beast coming up, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon its horns ten diadems, and upon its heads a name of evil speaking,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and he stood upon the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns, and seven heads, and on his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads names of blasphemy.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he took his place on the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns ten crowns, and on his heads unholy names.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then I stood on the sand of the sea. I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns, and on his heads, blasphemous names.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Two Beasts Then I saw a beast coming up out of the sea. It had ten horns and seven heads, and on its horns were ten diadem crowns, and on its heads a blasphemous name.

Referenced Verses

• Rev 12:3 : 3 And another sign appeared in heaven: behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns on his heads.
• Rev 17:3 : 3 So he carried me away in the Spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet-colored beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
• Rev 11:7 : 7 And when they have finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit will make war against them, overcome them, and kill them.
• Dan 11:36 : 36 And the king shall do according to his will; he shall exalt himself and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak unusual things against the God of gods, and shall prosper until the indignation is accomplished; for what has been determined shall be done.
• Dan 7:2-3 : 2 Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea. 3 And four great beasts came up from the sea, different from one another.
• Dan 7:23-25 : 23 Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all other kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces. 24 And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise; and another shall rise after them, and he shall be different from the first, and he shall subdue three kings. 25 And he shall speak great words against the Most High and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and think to change times and laws; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.
• Dan 7:7-8 : 7 After this, I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and exceedingly strong. It had great iron teeth; it devoured and broke in pieces and trampled what was left with its feet. It was different from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns. 8 I considered the horns, and behold, another little horn came up among them, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots. And behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
• Dan 7:19-20 : 19 Then I desired to know the truth about the fourth beast, which was different from all the others, exceedingly dreadful, with its teeth of iron and its nails of bronze, which devoured, broke in pieces, and trampled the rest with its feet. 20 And about the ten horns that were on its head, and the other which came up, and before which three fell; even that horn that had eyes and a mouth that spoke very great things, whose appearance was greater than its companions.
• Rev 15:2 : 2 And I saw something like a sea of glass mingled with fire, and those who had gained victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
• Rev 17:7-9 : 7 And the angel said to me, Why did you marvel? I will tell you the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and ten horns. 8 The beast that you saw was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit and go to destruction: and those who dwell on the earth shall marvel, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet is. 9 Here is the mind which has wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits. 10 And there are seven kings: five have fallen, one is, and the other has not yet come; and when he comes, he must continue a short time. 11 The beast that was, and is not, is himself also the eighth, and is of the seven, and goes to destruction. 12 The ten horns which you saw are ten kings who have received no kingdom as yet, but receive authority as kings for one hour with the beast.
• Rev 17:16 : 16 The ten horns which you saw on the beast will hate the prostitute, make her desolate and naked, eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
• Jer 5:22 : 22 Do you not fear me? says the LORD: will you not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the boundary of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
• 2 Thess 2:3-4 : 3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come unless there comes a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; 4 Who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God, or that is worshiped; so that he as God sits in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.
• Rev 13:5-6 : 5 And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given to him to continue for forty-two months. 6 And he opened his mouth to blaspheme against God, to blaspheme His name, and His tabernacle, and those who dwell in heaven.
• Rev 17:5 : 5 And on her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.