Revelation

Revelation 10:9

⁹And I went to the angel and said, “Give me the small scroll.”

“Take it and eat it,” he said. “It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey.”^a

Footnotes

a 10:9 See Numbers 5:24|NUM 5:24and Ezekiel 3:3.

Word by word

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
I went	ἀπῆλθα	apēltha	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G565 I come or go away from, depart, return
to	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
angel	ἄγγελον	angelon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G32 an angel, messenger
said	λέγων	legōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Give	Δοῦναί	Dounai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1325 I offer, give
me	μοι	moi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
small scroll	βιβλαρίδιον	biblaridion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G974 a little papyrus roll
Take	Λάβε	Labe	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2983 I receive, take
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
eat	κατάφαγε	kataphage	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2719 I eat till it is finished
it	αὐτό	auto	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
he said	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
It will make	πικρανεῖ	pikranei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4087 I embitter
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
stomach	κοιλίαν	koilian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2836 belly, womb, the inner man
but	ἀλλ’	all’	Conjunction	G235 but, except
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
mouth	στόματί	stomati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4750 the mouth, speech
it will be	ἔσται	estai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
as sweet	γλυκὺ	glyky	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1099 sweet
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
honey	μέλι	meli	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3192 honey

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Ezekiel 3:1–3 · Jeremiah 15:16 · Ezekiel 2:8 · Ezekiel 3:14 · Job 23:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.