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Revelation 16:5

WEB

5I heard the angel of the waters saying, “You are righteous, who are and who were, O Holy One, because you have judged these things.

KJV

5And 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.

BSB

5And I heard the angel of the waters say: Righteous are You, O Holy One, who is and was, because You have brought these judgments.

FBV

5I heard the angel who had power over the waters declare, “You are truly right, you who are and was, the Holy One, as this judgment demonstrates.

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Extra References

Revelation 1:8

8I am the Alpha and the Omega, [+] says the Lord God,[+] who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”


Revelation 11:17

17saying: “We give you thanks, Lord God, the Almighty, the one who is and who was,[+] because you have taken your great power and reigned.


Revelation 1:4

4John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;


Psalms 145:17

17The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.


Revelation 4:8

8The four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within. They have no rest day and night, saying, “Holy, holy, holy[+] is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come!”


2 Thessalonians 1:5-6

5This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of God’s Kingdom, for which you also suffer. 6For it is a righteous thing with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,


Genesis 18:25

25May it be far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn’t the Judge of all the earth do right?”


Psalms 129:4

4The LORD is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.


Romans 2:5

5But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God,


Revelation 15:3-4

3They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are your ways, you King of the nations. 4Who wouldn’t fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed.”