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And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own
habitation, he hath reserved in
everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the
great day.
And the angels who did not stay within their own
domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that
great day.
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.
These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths
spew arrogance; they
flatter others for their own advantage.
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
Now to Him who is able to keep you from
stumbling and to present you
unblemished in His glorious presence, with
great joy—
I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a
great voice, as of a
trumpet,
On the Lord’s day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a
trumpet,
I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy
patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.
I know your deeds—your love, your faith, your service, your
perseverance—and your latter deeds are
greater than your first.
Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit
adultery with her into
great tribulation, except they
repent of their deeds.
Behold, I will cast her
onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit
adultery with her will suffer
great tribulation unless they
repent of her deeds.
And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat
thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a
great sword.
Then another horse went forth. It was bright red, and its rider was granted permission to take away peace from the earth and to make men
slay one another. And he was given a
great sword.
And I
beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a
great earthquake; and the sun became black as
sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;
And when I saw the Lamb open the sixth seal, there was a
great earthquake, and the sun became black like
sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red,
And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is
shaken of a mighty wind.
and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs
dropping from a tree
shaken by a
great wind.
And the kings of the earth, and the
great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every
bondman, and every free man,
hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man
hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
For the
great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to
withstand it?”
After this I
beheld, and, lo, a
great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of
great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the
great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became blood;
Then the second angel sounded his
trumpet, and something like a
great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood,
And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;
Then the third angel sounded his
trumpet, and a
great star burning like a
torch fell from heaven and landed on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.
And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a
great furnace; and the sun and the air were
darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
The star opened the pit of the
Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a
great furnace, and the sun and the air were
darkened by the smoke from the pit.
Saying to the sixth angel which had the
trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the
great river Euphrates.
saying to the sixth angel with the
trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the
great river Euphrates.”
And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the
great city, which spiritually is called
Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was
crucified.
And after three days and an half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.
But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them.
And they heard a
great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up
hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies
beheld them.
And the witnesses heard a loud voice from heaven saying, “Come up here.” And they went up to heaven in a cloud as their enemies watched them.
And the same hour was there a
great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the
earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the
remnant were
affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
And in that hour there was a
great earthquake, and a tenth of the city
collapsed. Seven thousand were killed in the
quake, and the rest were
terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.
And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Then the seventh angel sounded his
trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign
forever and ever.”
Saying, We give thee
thanks, O Lord God
Almighty, which art, and
wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy
great power, and hast reigned.
saying: “We give
thanks to You, O Lord God
Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your
great power and have begun to reign.
And the nations were
angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and
great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
The nations were
enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and
great— and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”
And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an
earthquake, and
great hail.
Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were
flashes of
lightning, and rumblings, and peals of
thunder, and an
earthquake, and a
great hailstorm.
And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:
And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed in the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head.
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a
great red
dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red
dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads.
And the
great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and
Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
And the
great dragon was
hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and
Satan, the
deceiver of the whole world. He was
hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.
Therefore
rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them.
Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea! for the devil is come down unto you, having
great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.
Therefore
rejoice, O heavens, and you who dwell in them! But
woe to the earth and the sea; with
great fury the devil has come down to you, knowing he has only a short time.”
And to the woman were given two wings of a
great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is
nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
But the woman was given two wings of a
great eagle to fly from the presence of the serpent to her place in the wilderness, where she was
nourished for a time, and times, and half a time.
And the beast which I saw was like unto a
leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the
dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and
great authority.
The beast I saw was like a
leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the
dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and
great authority.
And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
The beast was given a mouth to speak
arrogant and
blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months.
And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,
And the second beast performed great signs to cause even fire from heaven to come down to earth in the presence of the people.
And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
And the second beast required all people small and
great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their
forehead,
And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a
great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers
harping with their harps:
And I heard a sound from heaven like the
roar of many waters and the loud
rumbling of
thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists
strumming their harps.
And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that
great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her
fornication.
Then a second angel followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, who has made all the nations drink the wine of the passion of her immorality.”
And the angel thrust in his
sickle into the earth, and gathered the vine of the earth, and cast it into the
great winepress of the wrath of God.
So the angel
swung his
sickle over the earth and gathered the grapes of the earth, and he threw them into the
great winepress of God’s wrath.
And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues; for in them is filled up the wrath of God.
Then I saw another
great and
marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven final plagues, with which the wrath of God is completed.
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying,
Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God
Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
and they
sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “
Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God
Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!
And I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth.
Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, “Go, pour out on the earth the seven
bowls of God’s wrath.”
And men were
scorched with
great heat, and
blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they
repented not to give him glory.
And the people were
scorched by intense heat, and they
cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues; yet they did not
repent and give Him glory.
And the sixth angel poured out his
vial upon the
great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
And the sixth angel poured out his
bowl on the
great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.
For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that
great day of God
Almighty.
These are
demonic spirits that perform signs and go out to all the kings of the earth, to
assemble them for battle on the
great day of God the
Almighty.
And the seventh angel poured out his
vial into the air; and there came a
great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done.
Then the seventh angel poured out his
bowl into the air, and a loud voice came from the throne in the temple, saying, “It is done!”
And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a
great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an
earthquake, and so
great.
And there were
flashes of
lightning, and rumblings, and peals of
thunder, and a
great earthquake the likes of which had not occurred since men were upon the earth—so mighty was the
great quake.
And the
great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and
great Babylon came in
remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
The
great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations
collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the
great and gave her the cup of the wine of the
fury of His wrath.
And there fell upon men a
great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men
blasphemed God because of the plague of the
hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding
great.
And
great hailstones weighing almost a hundred pounds each rained down on them from above. And men
cursed God for the plague of
hail, because it was so
horrendous.
And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come
hither; I will
shew unto thee the judgment of the
great whore that sitteth upon many waters:
Then one of the seven angels with the seven
bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the
great prostitute, who sits on many waters.
And upon her
forehead was a name written,
MYSTERY, BABYLON THE
GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
And on her
forehead a
mysterious name was written: BABYLON THE
GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
And I saw the woman
drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with
great admiration.
I could see that the woman was
drunk with the blood of the saints and witnesses for Jesus. And I was utterly
amazed at the sight of her.
And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.
And the woman you saw is the great city that rules over the kings of the earth.”
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having
great power; and the earth was
lightened with his glory.
After this I saw another angel descending from heaven with
great authority, and the earth was
illuminated by his glory.
And he
cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the
great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the
habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a
cage of every unclean and
hateful bird.
And he
cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the
great! She has become a
lair for demons and a
haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every
detestable beast.
Standing
afar off for the fear of her
torment, saying,
Alas,
alas, that
great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
In fear of her
torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “
Woe,
woe to the
great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.”
And saying,
Alas,
alas, that
great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!
saying: “
Woe,
woe to the
great city, clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!
For in one hour so
great riches is come to
nought. And every
shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood
afar off,
For in a single hour such
fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every
shipmaster,
passenger, and
sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance
And
cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like unto this
great city!
and cry out at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her. “What city was ever like this
great city?” they will
exclaim.
Then they will throw dust on their heads as they
weep and
mourn and cry out: “
Woe,
woe to the
great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.”
And a mighty angel took up a stone like a
great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that
great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Then a mighty angel
picked up a stone the size of a
great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the
great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again.
And the light of a
candle shall
shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the
bridegroom and of the
bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the
great men of the earth; for by thy
sorceries were all nations
deceived.
The light of a lamp will never
shine in you again, and the voices of a
bride and
bridegroom will never call out in you again. For your merchants were the
great ones of the earth, because all the nations were
deceived by your
sorcery.”
And after these things I heard a
great voice of much people in heaven, saying,
Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
After this I heard a sound like the
roar of a
great multitude in heaven,
shouting: “
Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God!
For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the
great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her
fornication, and hath
avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the
great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has
avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”
And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.
Then a voice came from the throne, saying: “Praise our God, all you who serve Him, and those who fear Him, small and great alike!”
And I heard as it were the voice of a
great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying,
Alleluia: for the Lord God
omnipotent reigneth.
And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he
cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather
yourselves together unto the
supper of the
great God;
Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he
cried out in a loud voice to all the birds flying overhead, “Come, gather together for the
great supper of God,
That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.
so that you may eat the flesh of kings and commanders and mighty men, of horses and riders, of
everyone slave and free, small and
great.”
And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the
Abyss, holding in his hand a
great chain.
And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.
Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And there were open books, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books.
And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying: “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man, and He will dwell with them. They will be His people, and God Himself will be with them as their God.
And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God,
And had a wall
great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written
thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.
So far forth, that he, being
wroth with his people for their
great ungodliness, commanded the kings of the Chaldees to come up against them;
And they took all the holy vessels of the Lord, both great and small, with the vessels of the ark of God, and the king’s treasures, and carried them away into Babylon.
And they that dwelt round about them, and helped them in all things with silver and gold, with horses and cattle, and with very many free gifts of a
great number whose minds were
stirred up
thereto.
Now when
Darius reigned, he made a
great feast unto all his subjects, and unto all his household, and unto all the princes of Media and Persia,
Let every one of us speak a sentence: he that shall overcome, and whose sentence shall seem wiser than the others, unto him shall the king
Darius give
great gifts, and
great things in
token of victory:
O ye men, it is not the
great king, nor the multitude of men, neither is it wine, that excelleth; who is it then that ruleth them, or hath the
lordship over them? are they not women?
And now do ye not believe me? is not the king great in his power? do not all regions fear to touch him?
O ye men, are not women strong? great is the earth, high is the heaven, swift is the sun in his course, for he compasseth the heavens round about, and fetcheth his course again to his own place in one day.
Is he not great that maketh these things? therefore great is the truth, and stronger than all things.
And with that he held his peace. And all the people then
shouted, and said,
Great is Truth, and mighty above all things.
Also of the priests and Levites, and of the chief of their families, the ancients who had seen the former house came to the building of this with
weeping and
great crying.
Building an house unto the Lord,
great and new, of
hewn and costly stones, and the timber already laid upon the walls.
And those works are done with
great speed, and the work goeth on prosperously in their hands, and with all glory and
diligence is it made.
And as for this house, it was builded many years ago by a king of Israel great and strong, and was finished.
For
Esdras had very
great skill, so that he omitted nothing of the law and commandments of the Lord, but taught all Israel the ordinances and judgments.
For both they and their sons have married with their daughters, and the holy seed is mixed with the strange people of the land; and from the beginning of this matter the rulers and the great men have been partakers of this iniquity.
For ever since the time of our fathers we have been and are in great sin, even unto this day.
And all that is
befallen is done unto us for our wicked works and
great sins; for thou, O Lord,
didst make our sins light,
And as
Esdras in his prayer made his confession,
weeping, and lying flat upon the ground before the temple, there gathered unto him from Jerusalem a very
great multitude of men and women and children: for there was
great weeping among the multitude.
And remained there, and did eat no meat nor drink water,
mourning for the
great iniquities of the multitude.
Then went they their way, every one to eat and drink, and make
merry, and to give part to them that had nothing, and to make
great cheer;
I gave you light in a
pillar of fire, and
great wonders have I done among you; yet have ye forgotten me, saith the Lord.
I
Esdras saw upon the mount
Sion a
great people, whom I could not number, and they all praised the Lord with songs.
And in the midst of them there was a young man of a high
stature, taller than all the rest, and upon every one of their heads he set crowns, and was more
exalted; which I
marvelled at
greatly.
So he answered and said unto me, It is the Son of God, whom they have
confessed in the world. Then began I
greatly to
commend them that stood so stiffly for the name of the Lord.
Then the angel said unto me, Go thy way, and tell my people what manner of things, and how great wonders of the Lord thy God, thou hast seen.
And it happened, that when they that dwelt upon the earth began to multiply, and had
gotten them many children, and were a
great people, they began again to be more ungodly than the first.
And unto him thou gavest Isaac, and unto Isaac also thou gavest Jacob and
Esau. As for Jacob, thou
didst choose him to thee, and put by
Esau: and so Jacob became a
great multitude.