Revelation 6:10 KJV
And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Thou and Ye
- thou one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- Trial ProlongedSee the chain from Psalms 6:3 · 8 links
- Penalty DelayedSee the chain from Genesis 15:16 · 8 links
- God's HolinessSee the chain from Exodus 15:11 · 6 links
Cross References
- Revelation 19:2 For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
- Revelation 3:7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth;
- Zechariah 1:12 Then the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
- 2 Thessalonians 1:6–8 Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; …
- Revelation 16:5–7 And 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. …
- Deuteronomy 32:36–43 For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left. …
- Luke 18:7–8 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? …
- Luke 21:22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
- Romans 12:19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
- Revelation 11:18 And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
- Revelation 15:3–4 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. …
- Revelation 18:20 Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.
- Revelation 18:24 And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.
- Genesis 4:10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.
- Judges 16:28 And Samson called unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.
- 1 Samuel 24:12 The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
- Psalms 9:12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
- Psalms 13:1 <To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.> How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
- Psalms 35:17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.
- Psalms 58:10–11 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. …
- Psalms 74:9–10 We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long. …
- Psalms 79:10 Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.
- Psalms 94:3–4 LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? …
- Isaiah 61:2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;
- Isaiah 63:1–6 Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save. …
- Daniel 8:13 Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?
- Daniel 12:6 And one said to the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?
- Hebrews 12:24 And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
- Revelation 3:10 Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
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Topics
- God Faithfulness of God
- Martyrdom General scriptures concerning Martyrdom
- Persecution Of the righteous
- Vision The six seals
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Greek and Strong’s
- And Καὶ Kai καί Conjunction
- they cried ἔκραξαν ekraxan κράζω Verb · aorist active indicative, third person plural
- with a loud μεγάλῃ megalē μέγας Adjective · dative feminine singular
- voice φωνῇ phōnē φωνή Noun · dative feminine singular
- saying λέγοντες legontes λέγω Verb · present active participle, nominative masculine plural
- How Ἕως Heōs ἕως Conjunction
- long πότε pote πότε Adverb
- O Lord ὁ ho Article · second person, vocative masculine singular Δεσπότης Despotēs δεσπότης Noun · vocative masculine singular
- holy ὁ ho Article · second person, vocative masculine singular ἅγιος hagios ἅγιος Adjective · vocative masculine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- true ἀληθινός alēthinos ἀληθινός Adjective · vocative masculine singular
- dost thou κρίνω krínō
- not οὐ ou οὐ Adverb
- judge κρίνεις krineis κρίνω Verb · present active indicative, second person singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- avenge ἐκδικεῖς ekdikeis ἐκδικέω Verb · present active indicative, second person singular
- our ἡμῶν hēmōn Pronoun · first person, genitive plural ἡμῶν hēmōn
- blood τὸ to Article · accusative neuter singular αἷμα haima αἷμα Noun · accusative neuter singular
- on ἀπό apó
- them that dwell ἐκ ek Preposition τῶν tōn Pronoun · genitive masculine plural κατοικούντων katoikountōn κατοικέω Verb · present active participle, genitive masculine plural
- on ἐπὶ epi ἐπί Preposition
- the earth τῆς tēs Article · genitive feminine singular γῆς gēs γῆ Noun · genitive feminine singular
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