| NETBible | These are the ones who have not defiled themselves 1 with women, for they are virgins. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from humanity as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb, |
| NIV © |
These are those who did not defile themselves with women, for they kept themselves pure. They follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They were purchased from among men and offered as firstfruits to God and the Lamb. |
| NASB © |
These are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they have kept themselves chaste. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever He goes. These have been purchased from among men as first fruits to God and to the Lamb. |
| NLT © |
For they are spiritually undefiled, pure as virgins, following the Lamb wherever he goes. They have been purchased from among the people on the earth as a special offering to God and to the Lamb. |
| MSG © |
lived without compromise, virgin-fresh before God. Wherever the Lamb went, they followed. They were bought from humankind, firstfruits of the harvest for God and the Lamb. |
| BBE © |
These are they who have not made themselves unclean with women; for they are virgins. These are they who go after the Lamb wherever he goes. These were taken from among men to be the first fruits to God and to the Lamb. |
| NRSV © |
It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins; these follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They have been redeemed from humankind as first fruits for God and the Lamb, |
| NKJV © |
These are the ones who were not defiled with women, for they are virgins. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever He goes. These were redeemed from among men, being firstfruits to God and to the Lamb. |
| KJV | These <3778> are they <1526> (5748) which <3739> were <3435> (0) not <3756> defiled <3435> (5681) with <3326> women <1135>_; for <1063> they are <1526> (5748) virgins <3933>_. These <3778> are they <1526> (5748) which <3588> follow <190> (5723) the Lamb <721> whithersoever <3699> <302> he goeth <5217> (5725)_. These <3778> were redeemed <59> (5681) from <575> among men <444>_, [being] the firstfruits <536> unto God <2316> and <2532> to the Lamb <721>_. {redeemed: Gr. bought} |
| NASB © |
These <3778> are the ones who have not been defiled <3435> with women <1135> , for they have kept themselves <1510> chaste <3933> . These <3778> are the ones who follow <190> the Lamb <721> wherever <3699> <302> He goes <5217> . These <3778> have been purchased <59> from among <575> men <444> as first <536> fruits <536> to God <2316> and to the Lamb .<721> |
| NET [draft] ITL | These <3778> are <1510> the ones who have <3435> not <3756> defiled <3435> themselves with <3326> women <1135> , for <1063> they are <1510> virgins <3933> . These <3778> are the ones who follow <190> the Lamb <721> wherever <3699> he goes <5217> . These <3778> were redeemed <59> from <575> humanity <444> as firstfruits <536> to God <2316> and <2532> to the Lamb ,<721> |
| GREEK | outoi eisin meta gunaikwn ouk emolunyhsan gar eisin oi akolouyountev arniw opou an upagei hgorasyhsan twn anyrwpwn aparch tw yew kai tw arniw |
| NETBible | These are the ones who have not defiled themselves 1 with women, for they are virgins. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from humanity as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb, |
| NET Notes |
1 tn The aorist passive verb is rendered as a reflexive (“defiled themselves”) by BDAG 657 s.v. μολύνω 2. |