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Another angel, a third, followed them, saying with a great voice, “If anyone worships the beast and his image, and receives a mark on his forehead, or on his hand, 10 he also will drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb. 11 The smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever. They have no rest day and night, those who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name. 12 Here is the perseverance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”

13 I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write, ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’”

“Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.”

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And another, a third angel, followed them and spoke with a loud voice: “If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives a mark on his forehead or on his hand, 10 he will also drink the wine of God’s wrath, which is poured full strength into the cup of his anger.(A) He will be tormented with fire and sulfur(B) in the sight of the holy angels and in the sight of the Lamb, 11 and the smoke of their torment will go up forever and ever.(C) There is no rest[a](D) day or night for those who worship the beast and its image, or anyone who receives the mark(E) of its name. 12 This calls for endurance from the saints,(F) who keep God’s commands and their faith in Jesus.”[b]

13 Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.”(G)

“Yes,” says the Spirit, “so they will rest from their labors, since their works follow them.”

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Footnotes

  1. 14:11 Or They have no rest
  2. 14:12 Or and the faith of Jesus, or and faithfulness to Jesus