The Angel and the Little Scroll

10 Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with (A)a rainbow over his head, and (B)his face was like the sun, and (C)his legs like pillars of fire.

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15 (A)his feet were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and (B)his voice was like the roar of many waters. 16 (C)In his right hand he held seven stars, (D)from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and (E)his face was like the sun shining (F)in full strength.

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And he was (A)transfigured before them, and (B)his face shone like the sun, and (C)his clothes became white as light.

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And (A)I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?”

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28 Like the appearance of (A)the bow that is in the cloud on the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around.

Such was the appearance of the likeness of (B)the glory of the Lord. And when I saw it, (C)I fell on my face, and I heard the voice of one speaking.

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13 Then I looked, and I heard an eagle crying with a loud voice as it flew directly overhead, (A)“Woe, woe, woe to those who dwell on the earth, at the blasts of the other trumpets that the three angels are about to blow!”

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And he who sat there had the appearance of (A)jasper and carnelian, and around the throne was (B)a rainbow that had the appearance of an emerald.

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His body was like (A)beryl, his face (B)like the appearance of lightning, (C)his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and (D)legs like the gleam of burnished bronze, and (E)the sound of his words like the sound of a multitude.

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The Harvest of the Earth

14 Then I looked, and behold, a white cloud, and seated on the cloud one (A)like a son of man, (B)with a golden crown on his head, and a sharp sickle in his hand. 15 And another angel (C)came out of the temple, calling with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud, (D)“Put in your sickle, and reap, for the hour to reap has come, for (E)the harvest of the earth is fully ripe.”

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And the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and on the land (A)raised his right hand to heaven and swore by (B)him who lives forever and ever, (C)who created heaven and what is in it, the earth and what is in it, and the sea and what is in it, that there would be no more delay,

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13 Then the sixth angel blew his trumpet, and I heard a voice from (A)the four horns of the golden altar before God, 14 saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release (B)the four angels who are bound at (C)the great river Euphrates.”

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Then I saw the seven angels (A)who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them. And another angel came and stood (B)at the altar with a golden censer, and he was given much incense to offer with (C)the prayers of all the saints on (D)the golden altar before the throne, and (E)the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, rose before God from the hand of the angel. Then the angel took the censer and (F)filled it with fire from the altar and threw it on the earth, and (G)there were peals of (H)thunder, rumblings,[a] flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 8:5 Or voices, or sounds

The 144,000 of Israel Sealed

After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back (A)the four winds of the earth, (B)that no wind might blow on earth or sea or against any tree. Then I saw another angel ascending (C)from the rising of the sun, with (D)the seal of the living God, and he called with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm earth and sea,

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He (A)lays the beams of his (B)chambers on the waters;
he makes (C)the clouds his chariot;
    he rides on (D)the wings of the wind;

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(A)Clouds and thick darkness are all around him;
    (B)righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

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Behold, (A)he is coming with the clouds, and (B)every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail[a] on account of him. Even so. Amen.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 1:7 Or mourn

13 At midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, that shone around me and those who journeyed with me.

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27 And then they will see (A)the Son of Man coming in a cloud (B)with power and great glory.

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The Son of Man Is Given Dominion

13 “I saw in the night visions,

and (A)behold, with the clouds of heaven
    there came one like a son of man,
and he came to the (B)Ancient of Days
    and was presented before him.

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44 (A)you have wrapped yourself with a cloud
    so that no prayer can pass through.

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“This is like (A)the days of Noah[a] to me:
    as I swore that the waters of Noah
    should no more go over the earth,
so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you,
    and will not rebuke you.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 54:9 Some manuscripts For this is as the waters of Noah

An Oracle Concerning Egypt

19 An (A)oracle concerning (B)Egypt.

Behold, the Lord (C)is riding on a swift cloud
    and comes to Egypt;
and (D)the idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence,
    and the heart of the Egyptians will (E)melt within them.

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and the Lord said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to (A)come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. For (B)I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat.

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10 And as soon as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the people of Israel, they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the (A)glory of the Lord appeared in the cloud.

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