Revelation 6:9

Full Chapter

September 18, 2025

KJV

And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:

BSB

And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony they had upheld.

WEB

When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the Lamb which they had.

YLT

And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those slain because of the word of God, and because of the testimony that they held,

F.O.G Original

(9) When breaking the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar, the lives of them slain because of The Word of אֱלֹהִים Elohim, because of the testimony that they have.

F.O.G

(9) When breaking the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar, the lives of them slain because of The Word of אֱלֹהִים Elohim, because of the testimony that they have.

F.O.G MSG

⁹When He opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained.ᵈ

Footnotes:

⁹ᵈ Slain for God’s Word: These are martyrs who died because they refused to compromise their faith and testimony about Jesus, likely during times of persecution.