Revelation 6:9

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:

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Other Translations for Revelation 6:9

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.
AKJV
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:
CPDV
And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw, under the altar, the souls of those who had been slain because of the Word of God and because of the testimony that they held.
ERV
And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
NHEB
When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of people who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony which they had.
SMT
And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of the slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they had:

Commentary for Revelation 6:9

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Overview of Revelation 6:9
Summary
Martyrs petition from beneath altar
Place
Altar
Event
Martyrs' souls appear beneath altar
Estimated Time Period
c. 95 AD
Category
Vision