Study Desk

Yet thou hast a few names in Sardis, who have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white, for they are worthy.

And when these Animals give glory and honor and praise to him that sitteth on the throne, to him who liveth for ever and ever,

the twenty and four Elders fall down before him who sitteth on the throne, and they worship him who liveth for ever and ever; and they cast their coronets before the throne, saying,

Worthy art thou, O Lord our God, the Holy, to receive glory and honor and power; for thou hast created all things, and by thee they exist; and because of thy pleasure they had being and were created.

and [fn] every created thing, that is in heaven, or on earth, or under the earth, or in the sea; and all that are in them. And I heard him who sat on the throne say: Unto the Lamb be given, blessing, and honor, and glory, and power, for ever and ever.

And I heard a voice in the midst of the four Animals, saying: A choenix of wheat for a denarius, and three choenices of barley for a denarius; and hurt not the oil and the wine.

For the great day of their wrath is come; and who is able to stand?

12 saying: Amen. Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honor, and power, and might, [fn] to our God, for ever and ever: Amen.

And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven, for about half an hour.

And the fourth angel sounded, and a third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so that the third part of them were dark, and they became dark; and the day did not give light for the third part of it, and the night in like manner.

And the appearance of the locusts [fn] ; they were like the appearance of horses prepared for battle; and on their heads, was, as it were a coronet, resembling gold; and their faces were like the faces of men.

And the four angels were loosed; who are prepared, for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men.

For the power of the horses was in; their mouth, and in their tails; for their tails were like serpents, having heads to strike with.

and swore, by him who liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven and the things in it, and the earth and the things in it, and the sea and the things in it, that the time should be no longer;

And the seventh angel sounded; and there were voices and thunders, which said: The kingdom of the world hath become [fn] of our Lord and of his Messiah; and he will reign for ever and ever.

And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she had a place which was prepared for her by God; so that they might nourish her there a thousand and two hundred and sixty days.

Therefore, be joyful, O heaven, and ye that dwell there. Woe to the earth, and to the sea; for the Deceiver hath come down to you, being in great wrath since he knoweth that his time is short.

Here is wisdom: let him that hath intelligence, compute the number of the beast of prey; for it is the number of a man: and its number is six hundred and sixty and six.

These are they who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins. These are they who followed the Lamb, whithersoever he went. These have been redeemed by Jesus from among men, the first fruits to God and the Lamb.

And in their mouth was found, no falsehood; for they are without faults.