²⁷ Thus all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, and he died.

⁵ Thus all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, and he died.^(A)

¹⁶ I in turn will do this to you: I will bring terror on you, consumption and fever that waste the eyes and cause life to pine away. You shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.^(A)

³ and threw him into the pit and locked and sealed it over him, so that he would deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be let out for a little while.^(A)

⁴ Then I saw thrones, and those seated on them were given authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony to Jesus^[a] and for the word of God. They had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its brand on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ a thousand years.^{(B) 5} (The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were ended.) This is the first resurrection.