Revelation 6:9 — When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar those who had been ki… — FBV | maBible
Read Revelation 6:9 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Revelation 6.9, Revelation 6v9, Ap. 6:9. When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar those who had been killed because of their dedication to the word of God and their faithful witness.
Other reference formats: Revelation 6.9, Revelation 6v9, Ap. 6:9.
9 When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar those who had been killed because of their dedication to the word of God and their faithful witness.
Notes and references
“Those.” In the original the word means “lives,” often translated as “souls.” However, the Biblical concept of the “soul” references a living person (e.g. Genesis 2:7) and can die (Ezekiel 18:20) and is not the disembodied spirit of Hellenistic thought. Like many aspects in Revelation the fact that…