KJV ¹ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

S21 ¹ Révélation de Jésus-Christ. Dieu la lui a donnée pour montrer à ses serviteurs ce qui doit arriver bientôt et l'a fait connaître en envoyant son ange à son serviteur Jean.

TR1550 ¹ ἀποκάλυψις ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ ἣν ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ ὁ θεός δεῖξαι τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ ἃ δεῖ γενέσθαι ἐν τάχει καὶ ἐσήμανεν ἀποστείλας διὰ τοῦ ἀγγέλου αὐτοῦ τῷ δούλῳ αὐτοῦ ἰωάννῃ

KJV ² Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.

S21 ² Celui-ci l'a attesté, tout ce qu'il a vu est la parole de Dieu et le témoignage de Jésus-Christ.

TR1550 ² ὃς ἐμαρτύρησεν τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ ὅσα τε εἶδεν

KJV ³ Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.

S21 ³ Heureux celui qui lit et ceux qui écoutent les paroles de la prophétie et gardent ce qui s'y trouve écrit, car le moment est proche!

TR1550 ³ μακάριος ὁ ἀναγινώσκων καὶ οἱ ἀκούοντες τοὺς λόγους τῆς προφητείας καὶ τηροῦντες τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ γεγραμμένα ὁ γὰρ καιρὸς ἐγγύς

KJV ⁴ John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne;

S21 ⁴ De la part de Jean aux sept Eglises qui sont en Asie: que la grâce et la paix vous soient données de la part de [Dieu,] celui qui est, qui était et qui vient, de la part des sept esprits qui sont devant son trône

TR1550 ⁴ ἰωάννης ταῖς ἑπτὰ ἐκκλησίαις ταῖς ἐν τῇ ἀσίᾳ χάρις ὑμῖν καὶ εἰρήνη ἀπὸ τοῦ ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν καὶ ὁ ἐρχόμενος καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἑπτὰ πνευμάτων ἃ ἐστιν ἐνώπιον τοῦ θρόνου αὐτοῦ

KJV ⁵ And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

S21 ⁵ et de la part de Jésus-Christ, le témoin fidèle, le premier-né d'entre les morts et le chef des rois de la terre! A celui qui nous aime, qui nous a lavés de nos péchés par son sang

TR1550 ⁵ καὶ ἀπὸ ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ ὁ μάρτυς ὁ πιστός ὁ πρωτότοκος ἐκ τῶν νεκρῶν καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν βασιλέων τῆς γῆς τῷ ἀγαπήσαντι ἡμᾶς καὶ λούσαντι ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν ἐν τῷ αἵματι αὐτοῦ

KJV ⁶ And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

S21 ⁶ et qui a fait de nous un royaume, des prêtres pour Dieu son Père, à lui soient la gloire et la domination aux siècles des siècles! Amen!

TR1550 ⁶ καὶ ἐποίησεν ἡμᾶς βασιλεῖς καὶ ἱερεῖς τῷ θεῷ καὶ πατρὶ αὐτοῦ αὐτῷ ἡ δόξα καὶ τὸ κράτος εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων ἀμήν

KJV ⁷ Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

S21 ⁷ Le voici qui vient avec les nuées. Tout œil le verra, même ceux qui l'ont transpercé, et toutes les familles de la terre pleureront amèrement sur lui. Oui. Amen!

TR1550 ⁷ ἰδού, ἔρχεται μετὰ τῶν νεφελῶν καὶ ὄψεται αὐτὸν πᾶς ὀφθαλμὸς καὶ οἵτινες αὐτὸν ἐξεκέντησαν καὶ κόψονται ἐπ᾽ αὐτὸν πᾶσαι αἱ φυλαὶ τῆς γῆς ναί ἀμήν

KJV ⁸ I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

S21 ⁸ «Je suis l'Alpha et l'Oméga, dit le Seigneur Dieu, celui qui est, qui était et qui vient, le Tout-Puissant.»

TR1550 ⁸ ἐγώ εἰμι τὸ α καὶ τὸ ω ἀρχὴ καὶ τέλος, λέγει ὁ κύριος ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν καὶ ὁ ἐρχόμενος ὁ παντοκράτωρ

KJV ⁹ I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

S21 ⁹ Moi Jean, votre frère et votre compagnon dans la persécution, le royaume et la persévérance en Jésus-Christ, j'étais dans l'île appelée Patmos à cause de la parole de Dieu et du témoignage de Jésus-Christ.

TR1550 ⁹ ἐγὼ ἰωάννης ὁ καὶ ἀδελφὸς ὑμῶν καὶ συγκοινωνὸς ἐν τῇ θλίψει καὶ ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ καὶ ὑπομονῇ ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ, ἐγενόμην ἐν τῇ νήσῳ τῇ καλουμένῃ πάτμῳ διὰ τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ διὰ τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ

KJV ¹⁰ I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,

S21 ¹⁰ Je fus saisi par l'Esprit le jour du Seigneur et j'entendis derrière moi une voix forte comme le son d'une trompette.

TR1550 ¹⁰ ἐγενόμην ἐν πνεύματι ἐν τῇ κυριακῇ ἡμέρᾳ καὶ ἤκουσα ὀπίσω μου φωνὴν μεγάλην ὡς σάλπιγγος

KJV ¹¹ Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

S21 ¹¹ Elle disait: «Ce que tu vois, écris-le dans un livre et envoie-le aux sept Eglises: à Ephèse, à Smyrne, à Pergame, à Thyatire, à Sardes, à Philadelphie et à Laodicée.»

TR1550 ¹¹ λεγούσης ἐγώ ἐιμι τὸ α καὶ τὸ ω, ὁ πρῶτος καὶ ὁ ἔσχατος καὶ ὁ βλέπεις γράψον εἰς βιβλίον καὶ πέμψον ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις ταῖς ἐν ἀσίᾳ, εἰς ἕφεσον καὶ εἰς σμύρναν καὶ εἰς πέργαμον καὶ εἰς φυάτειρα καὶ εἰς σάρδεις καὶ εἰς φιλαδέλφειαν καὶ εἰς λαοδίκειαν

KJV ¹² And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;

S21 ¹² Je me retournai pour savoir quelle était la voix qui me parlait. M'étant donc retourné, je vis sept chandeliers d'or,

TR1550 ¹² καὶ ἐπέστρεψα βλέπειν τὴν φωνὴν ἥτις ἐλάλησεν μετ᾽ ἐμοῦ καὶ ἐπιστρέψας εἶδον ἑπτὰ λυχνίας χρυσᾶς

KJV ¹³ And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.

S21 ¹³ et au milieu des [sept] chandeliers quelqu'un qui ressemblait à un fils d'homme. Il était habillé d'une longue robe et portait une écharpe en or sur la poitrine.

TR1550 ¹³ καὶ ἐν μέσῳ τῶν ἑπτὰ λυχνιῶν ὅμοιον ὑιῷ ἀνθρώπου ἐνδεδυμένον ποδήρη καὶ περιεζωσμένον πρὸς τοῖς μαστοῖς ζώνην χρυσῆν

KJV ¹⁴ His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;

S21 ¹⁴ Sa tête et ses cheveux étaient blancs comme de la laine blanche, comme de la neige. Ses yeux étaient comme une flamme de feu,

TR1550 ¹⁴ ἡ δὲ κεφαλὴ αὐτοῦ καὶ αἱ τρίχες λευκαὶ ὡσει ἔριον λευκόν ὡς χιών καὶ οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτοῦ ὡς φλὸξ πυρός

KJV ¹⁵ And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters.

S21 ¹⁵ ses pieds étaient semblables à du bronze ardent, comme s'ils avaient été embrasés dans une fournaise, et sa voix ressemblait au bruit de grandes eaux.

TR1550 ¹⁵ καὶ οἱ πόδες αὐτοῦ ὅμοιοι χαλκολιβάνῳ ὡς ἐν καμίνῳ πεπυρωμένοι καὶ ἡ φωνὴ αὐτοῦ ὡς φωνὴ ὑδάτων πολλῶν

KJV ¹⁶ And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.

S21 ¹⁶ Il tenait dans sa main droite sept étoiles, de sa bouche sortait une épée aiguë à deux tranchants et son visage était comme le soleil lorsqu'il brille dans toute sa force.

TR1550 ¹⁶ καὶ ἔχων ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ αὐτοῦ χειρὶ ἀστέρας ἑπτά καὶ ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ ῥομφαία δίστομος ὀξεῖα ἐκπορευομένη καὶ ἡ ὄψις αὐτοῦ ὡς ὁ ἥλιος φαίνει ἐν τῇ δυνάμει αὐτοῦ

KJV ¹⁷ And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:

S21 ¹⁷ Quand je le vis, je tombai à ses pieds comme mort. Il posa alors sa main droite sur moi en disant: «N'aie pas peur. Je suis le premier et le dernier,

TR1550 ¹⁷ καὶ ὅτε εἶδον αὐτόν ἔπεσα πρὸς τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ ὡς νεκρός καὶ ἐπέθηκεν τὴν δεξιὰν αὐτοῦ χεῖρα ἐπ᾽ ἐμὲ λέγων, μοι, μὴ φοβοῦ ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ πρῶτος καὶ ὁ ἔσχατος

KJV ¹⁸ I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

S21 ¹⁸ le vivant. J'étais mort et voici, je suis vivant aux siècles des siècles. Je détiens les clés de la mort et du séjour des morts.

TR1550 ¹⁸ καὶ ὁ ζῶν καὶ ἐγενόμην νεκρὸς καὶ ἰδού, ζῶν εἰμι εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων ἀμήν καὶ ἔχω τὰς κλεῖς τοῦ ᾅδου καὶ τοῦ θανάτου

KJV ¹⁹ Write the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter;

S21 ¹⁹ Ecris donc ce que tu as vu, ce qui est et ce qui doit arriver ensuite.

TR1550 ¹⁹ γράψον ἃ εἶδες καὶ ἃ εἰσὶν καὶ ἃ μέλλει γινέσθαι μετὰ ταῦτα

KJV ²⁰ The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.

S21 ²⁰ Quant au mystère des sept étoiles que tu as vues dans ma main droite et des sept chandeliers d'or, le voici: les sept étoiles sont les anges des sept Eglises et les sept chandeliers sont les sept Eglises.

TR1550 ²⁰ τὸ μυστήριον τῶν ἑπτὰ ἀστέρων ὦν εἶδες ἐπὶ τῆς δεξιᾶς μου καὶ τὰς ἑπτὰ λυχνίας τὰς χρυσᾶς οἱ ἑπτὰ ἀστέρες ἄγγελοι τῶν ἑπτὰ ἐκκλησιῶν εἰσιν καὶ αἱ ἑπτὰ λυχνίαι ἅς εἶδες ἑπτὰ ἐκκλησίαι εἰσίν