8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Revelation 1:8:1 ⧉ἘγώegoI Revelation 1:8:2 ⧉εἰμιeemeeam Revelation 1:8:3 ⧉τὸtothe Revelation 1:8:4 ⧉ἌλφαalfaAlpha Revelation 1:8:5 ⧉καὶkeand Revelation 1:8:6 ⧉τὸtothe Revelation 1:8:7 ⧉ὮoOmega Revelation 1:8:8 ⧉λέγειleyeesays Revelation 1:8:9 ⧉κύριοςkeereeosLord Revelation 1:8:10 ⧉ὁothe Revelation 1:8:11 ⧉θεόςtheosGod Revelation 1:8:12 ⧉ὁothe Revelation 1:8:13 ⧉ὢνonbeing Revelation 1:8:14 ⧉καὶkeand Revelation 1:8:15 ⧉ὁothe Revelation 1:8:16 ⧉ἦνeenwas Revelation 1:8:17 ⧉καὶkeand Revelation 1:8:18 ⧉ὁothe Revelation 1:8:19 ⧉ἐρχόμενοςerkhomenoscoming Revelation 1:8:20 ⧉ὁothe Revelation 1:8:21 ⧉παντοκράτωρpantokratorAlmighty |
8. Formal Translation “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God {Kyrios ho Theos, Lord Over Time}, “the One who is, who was, and who is coming—the Almighty.” |
8. Dynamic Translation The Lord God {Kyrios ho Theos, All-Time Ruler} declares: “I am the Alpha and the Omega—the One who exists now, who existed long ago, and who is coming; I am the Almighty.” |