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and they sing as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and no man could learn the song save the hundred and forty and four thousand, [even] those that had been purchased out of the earth.

These are those that were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These [are] those that follow the Lamb wherever he may go. These were purchased from among men, [to be] the first fruits to God and to the Lamb.

And in their mouth was found no lie: they are without blemish.

and the smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever; and they have no rest day and night, those that worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.

And I heard the 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.

And they sing the song of Moses the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvelous are your works, O Lord God, the Almighty; righteous and true are your ways, King of the nations.

for they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, and blood you have given them to drink: they are worthy.

And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues; and they did not repent to give him glory.

And the fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast; and his kingdom was darkened; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,

and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores; and they did not repent of their works.

Look, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watches, and keeps his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see him shamefully exposed.

And they gathered them together into the place which is called in Hebrew Har-magedon.

The beast that you saw was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss, and goes into perdition. And those that dwell on the earth shall wonder, [they] whose name has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast, how that he was, and is not, and shall come.

Here is the mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits: and they are seven kings;

And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings, who have received no kingdom as yet; but they receive authority as kings, with the beast, for one hour.

These have one mind, and they give their power and authority to the beast.

These shall war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings; and they [also shall overcome] that are with him, called and chosen and faithful.

And the kings of the earth, who committed fornication and lived wantonly with her, shall weep and wail over her, when they look at the smoke of her burning,

And the fruits which your soul desired are gone from you, and all things that were dainty and sumptuous have perished from you, and they shall find them no more at all.

and cried out as they looked on the smoke of her burning, saying, What [city] is like the great city?