These are the ones who were not defiled with women, (A)for they are virgins. These are the ones (B)who follow the Lamb wherever He goes. These (C)were [a]redeemed from among men, (D)being firstfruits to God and to the Lamb. And (E)in their mouth was found no [b]deceit, for (F)they are without fault [c]before the throne of God.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 14:4 M adds by Jesus
  2. Revelation 14:5 NU, M falsehood
  3. Revelation 14:5 NU, M omit the rest of v. 5.

(A)These are the ones who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are celibate. These are the ones who (B)follow the Lamb wherever He goes. These have been (C)purchased from mankind (D)as first fruits to God and to the Lamb. And (E)no lie was found in their mouths; they are (F)blameless.

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These are the ones who have not been defiled [by relations] with women, for they are celibate. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever He goes. These have been purchased and redeemed from among men [of Israel] as the first fruits [sanctified and set apart for special service] for God and the Lamb.(A) No lie was found in their mouth, for they are blameless (spotless, untainted, beyond reproach).

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These are those who did not defile themselves with women, for they remained virgins.(A) They follow the Lamb wherever he goes.(B) They were purchased from among mankind(C) and offered as firstfruits(D) to God and the Lamb. No lie was found in their mouths;(E) they are blameless.(F)

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