11 translations · Greek

Revelation 13:8

All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.

World English Bible

Revelation 13:8 in 11 translations

WEB World English Bible
All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.
KJV King James Version
And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.
ASV American Standard Version
And all that dwell on the earth shall worship him, every one whose name hath not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb that hath been slain.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And all who are dwelling on the earth will worship him, whose names have not been written in the Scroll of Life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world;
FBV Free Bible Version
Everybody living on earth will worship him, those whose names had not been written in the book of life—the book of life that belongs to the Lamb slain from the beginning of the world.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And bow before it shall all who are dwelling upon the land, whose names have not been written in the scroll of the life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world;
DBY Darby Translation
and all that dwell on the earth shall do it homage, [every one] whose name had not been written from [the] founding of [the] world in the book of life of the slain Lamb.
WBT Webster’s Bible
And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.
DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
And all that dwell upon the earth adored him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb, which was slain from the beginning of the world.

The Greek words

Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.

Word Transliteration English (BSB) Strong’s
καὶ kai And G2532 καί and
προσκυνήσουσιν proskynēsousin will worship G4352 προσκυνέω to worship
αὐτὸν auton [the beast] G846 αὐτός it/s/he
πάντες pantes all G3956 πᾶς all
οἱ hoi who G3588 ὁ the/this/who
κατοικοῦντες katoikountes dwell G2730 κατοικέω to dwell
ἐπὶ epi on G1909 ἐπί upon/to/against
τῆς tēs the G3588 ὁ the/this/who
γῆς gēs earth G1093 γῆ earth: planet
οὗ hou [all] whose G3739 ὅς which
οὐ ou — G3756 οὐ no
γέγραπται gegraptai have not been written G1125 γράφω to write
τὸ to — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
ὄνομα onoma names G3686 ὄνομα name
αὐτοῦ autou — G846 αὐτός it/s/he
ἐν en in G1722 ἐν in/on/among
τῷ tō the G3588 ὁ the/this/who
βιβλίῳ bibliō Book G975 βιβλίον scroll
τῆς tēs — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
ζωῆς zōēs of Life G2222 ζωή life
τοῦ tou belonging to the G3588 ὁ the/this/who
Ἀρνίου Arniou Lamb G721 ἀρνίον lamb
τοῦ tou who G3588 ὁ the/this/who
ἐσφαγμένου esphagmenou was slain G4969 σφάζω to slaughter
ἀπὸ apo from G575 ἀπό away from
καταβολῆς katabolēs [the] foundation G2602 καταβολή beginning
κόσμου kosmou of [the] world G2889 κόσμος world
  • 1 Peter 1:19–20

    but with precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish or spot, the blood of Christ; who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in this last age for your sake,

  • Ephesians 1:4

    even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love;

  • Matthew 25:34

    Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

  • Revelation 17:8

    The beast that you saw was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss and to go into destruction. Those who dwell on the earth and whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see that the beast was, and is not, and shall be present.

  • Revelation 3:5

    He who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will in no way blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.

  • Titus 1:2

    in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

  • John 1:29

    The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

  • Revelation 21:27

    There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

  • Revelation 5:12

    saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who has been killed to receive the power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing!”

  • Daniel 12:1

    “At that time Michael will stand up, the great prince who stands for the children of your people; and there will be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time. At that time your people will be delivered, everyone who is found written in the book.

Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.

In context

6 He opened his mouth for blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his dwelling, those who dwell in heaven.

7 It was given to him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them. Authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation was given to him.

8 All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.

9 If anyone has an ear, let him hear.

10 If anyone is to go into captivity, he will go into captivity. If anyone is to be killed with the sword, he must be killed. Here is the endurance and the faith of the saints.

Read all of Revelation 13 in the World English Bible.

Edition and source notes

Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.

Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.

The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.

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