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.

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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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13 and in the midst of the lampstands (A)one like (B)a son of man, (C)clothed with a long robe and (D)with a golden sash around his chest.

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But we see him (A)who for a little while was made lower than the angels, namely Jesus, (B)crowned with glory and honor (C)because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might (D)taste death (E)for everyone.

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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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15 And another angel (A)came out of the temple, calling with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud, (B)“Put in your sickle, and reap, for the hour to reap has come, for (C)the harvest of the earth is fully ripe.” 16 So he who sat on the cloud swung his sickle across the earth, and the earth was reaped.

17 Then another angel came out of the temple in heaven, and he too had a sharp sickle.

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And I looked, and behold, (A)a white horse! And (B)its rider had a bow, and (C)a crown was given to him, and he came out (D)conquering, and to conquer.

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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

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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He was still speaking when, behold, (A)a bright cloud overshadowed them, and (B)a voice from the cloud said, (C)“This is my beloved Son,[a] with whom I am well pleased; (D)listen to him.”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 17:5 Or my Son, my (or the) Beloved

12 Let the nations stir themselves up
    and come up to (A)the Valley of Jehoshaphat;
(B)for there I will sit to judge
    all the surrounding nations.

13 (C)Put in the sickle,
    (D)for the harvest is ripe.
(E)Go in, tread,
    (F)for the winepress is full.
The vats overflow,
    for their evil is great.

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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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For you (A)meet him with rich blessings;
    you set (B)a crown of (C)fine gold upon his head.

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