⁴ The Lord said to him, “Go through the midst of the city, even through the midst of Jerusalem, and put a ^(A)mark on the foreheads of the men who ^(B)sigh and groan over all the abominations which are being committed in its midst.”

² And I saw another angel ascending ^(A)from the rising of the sun, having the ^(B)seal of ^(C)the living God; and he cried out with a loud voice to the ^(D)four angels to whom it was granted to harm the earth and the sea, ³ saying, “^(E)Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees until we have ^(F)sealed the bond-servants of our God on their ^(G)foreheads.”