Rev 1:16 | NET2full | STEP | He held seven stars in his right hand , and a sharp double-edged sword extended out of his mouth . His face shone like the sun shining at full strength .

‏ Revelation of John 1:16

16 He held ^{▼▼tn Grk “and having.” In the Greek text this is a continuation of the previous sentence, but because contemporary English style employs much shorter sentences, a new sentence was started here in the translation by supplying the pronoun “he.”} seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp double-edged sword extended out of his mouth. His ^{▼▼tn This is a continuation of the previous sentence in the Greek text, but a new sentence was started here in the translation.} face shone like the sun shining at full strength.