The vials poured out. A. D. 96. k ch. 8. 10. / Ex. 7. 20. m ch. 15. 3. n ch. 1. 4. 8. & 4.8.& 11. 17. o Matt. 23, 34, 35. ch. 13. 15. p ch. 11. 18. & 18. 20, q Is. 49. 26. → ch. 15. 3. ch. 13. 10, & 14. 10. & 19. 2. t ch. 8. 12. u ch. 9. 17, 18. & 14. 18. Or, burned. * ver. 11, 21. y Dan. 5. 22, 23. ch. 9. 20. z ch. 11. 13. & 14. 7. a ch. 13. 2. 6 ch. 9. 2. c ch. 11. 10. d ver. 9, 21, e ver. 2. fver. 9. g ch. 9. 14. h See Jer. 50. 38. & 51. 36. i Is. 41. 2, 25. / ch. 12. 3, 9. o 2 Thess. 2. 9. p Luke 2. 1. q ch. 17. 14. & r Matt. 21. 43. ¿2 Cor. 5. 3. u ch. 21. 6. x ch. 4. 5. & 8. y ch. 11. 13. e Is. 51. 17, 22. REVELATION. 4 And the third angel poured out his vial kupon the rivers and fountains of waters; and they became blood. 5 And I heard the angel of the waters say, m Thou art righteous, O Lord, "which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. 6 For they have shed the blood P of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy. 7 And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, "Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments. 8 And the fourth angel poured out his vial tupon the sun; "and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire. 9 And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: Vand they repented not to give him glory. 10 And the fifth angel poured out his vial "upon the seat of the beast; b and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnaw ed their tongues for pain, 11 And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, fand repented not of their deeds. 12 And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; hand the water thereof was dried up, i that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared. 13 And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of "the false prophet. 14 "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. 15 "Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, 'lest he walk naked, and they see his shame. 16 And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon. 17 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. 18 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. 19 And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell and great Babylon b came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath. 20 And devery island fled away, and the mountains were not found. 21 And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent and ƒ men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great. ech. 11. 19. ƒver. 9, 11. See Ex. 9. 23, 24, 25. CHAPTER XVII. The victory of the Lamb. 2e With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wino of her fornication. A. D. 96. e ch. 18. 3. ƒ Jer. 51. 7. ch. 14. 8. & 18. 3. A ch. 12. 3. i ch. 13. 1. 3 So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness and I saw a woman sit hupon a scarlet coloured beast, full of | g ch. 12. 6; 14. 1 names of blasphemy, khaving seven heads and ten horns. 4 And the woman m was arrayed in purplek ver. 9. and scarlet colour, "and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of hier fornication: 5 And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON "THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH. | 7 And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mys tery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns. 2 I ver. 12. n Dan. 11. 38. p ch. 14. 8. 72 Thess. 2. 7. ch. 11. 8. & 14. 8. & 16. 19. & 18. 2, 10, 21. s ch. 18. 9, & 19. 2, || Or, forni cations. t ch. 18. 24. u ch. 13. 15. & 16. 6. ch. 6. 9, 10. & 12. 11. 8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth "shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, ch. 11. 7. & when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is. 9 And here is the mind which hath wisdom, dThe seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth. 13. 1. z ch. 13. 10. ver. 11. a ch. 13. 3. 6 ch. 13. 8. c ch. 13.-18. 10 And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet ch. 13. 1. como; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space. 11 And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, e and goeth into perdition. 12 And ƒ the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no king. dom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast. 13 These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast. 14 These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: h for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful. e ver. 8. ƒDan. 7. 20. Zech. 1. 18, 19, 21. ch. 13. 1. ch. 16. 14. & 19. 19. Deut. 10. 17. 1 Tim. 6. 15. ch. 19. 16. i Jer. 50, 44, 45. cli. 14. 4. ¿ Is. 8. 7. ver. 1. 15 And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, lare peoples, and multitudes, and nations, | ỉ ch. 13. 7. and tongues. 16 And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate "and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire. 17 PFor God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled. 18 And the woman which thou sawest "is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth. 2 CHAPTER XVIII. Babylon is fallen. 4 The people of God com manded to depart out of her. 9 The kings of the earth, 11 with the merchants and mariners, lament over her. 20 The saints rejoice for the judgments of God upon her. mer. 50, 41, 42. ch. 16. 12. 1 Ez. 16. 3741. ch. 18. 16. o ch. 18. 8. p2 Thess. 2. 11. g ch. 10. 7. rch. 16. 19. s oh, 12. 4. AND after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. 2 And he cried mightily with a strong c Is. 13. 19. & voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and dis become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. Jer. 51. 8. ch. 14. 8. d Is. 13. 21. & 21.8. & 34. 14. Jer, 50. 39. & 51.37. e Is. 14. 23. & 34.11. Mark 5. 2, 3. fch. 14, 8. & 17.2. g ver. 11, 15. || Or, power. 52. 11. 2 Cor. 6. 17. i Gen. 18. 20, 21. Jer 51.9. Jonah 1. 2. k ch. 16. 19. / Ps. 137. 8. Jer, 50. 15, 29. & 51. 21, 49. ch. 13. 10. 3 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the labundance of her delicacies. 4 And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues. 5 For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities. 6 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled, "fill to her double. 7 ° How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow. 8 Therefore shall her plagues come in one 2 Tim. 4. 14. day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her. 9 And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her," shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning, mch. 14. 10. p Is. 47, 7, 8. ch. 17. 16. & Jer. 50. 54, ch. 11. 17. t Ez. 26.16, 17. u Jer. 50. 46. z ver. 17, 19. b ch. 17. 4, [[Or, sweet. Or, bodies. c Ez. 27. 13. d ver. 3, 11. e ch. 17. 4. fver. 10. | The merchants lament over her. of her burning, saying, i What city is like A. D. 96. a ch. 13. 4. 1 Sam. 4. 12. Job 2. 12. 19 And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, Josh. 7. 6. alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate. 21 And & 20 m 22 9 And the voice of harpers, and musi- Ez. 27, 30. I ver. 8. m. Is. 44. 23. & 49. 13. Jer. 51. 48. n Luke 11.49, o Jer. 51. 64, ch. 19, 2. Jer. 25. 10. Jer. 7. 34. & 16. 9. & 25. 10. & 33. 11. 23 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 mer chants were the great men of the earth; t Is. 23. 8. "for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived. 24 And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth. CHAPTER XIX. 1 God is praised in heaven for judging the great 10 Standing afar off for the fear of her tor-AND after these things I heard a great 11 And the merchants of the earth shall The merchandise of gold, and silver, 13 And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and I slaves, and souls of men. 14 And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all. 15 d The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing, 16 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! 17 ƒ 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 k Ez. 27.30,31.| off, ver. 9. u 2 Kin. 9. 22, a ch. 11. 15. b ch. 4. 11. & 7. 10, 12, & 12. 10. c ch. 15. 3. & 16. 7. d Deut. 32:43. ch. 6. 10. & 18.20. e Is. 34. 10. ch. 14. 11. & 18. 9, 18. fch. 4. 4, 6, 10. & 5. 14. 1 Chr.16.36. Neh. 5. 13.,& 8. 6. ch. 5. 14. h Ps. 134. 1. & 135. 1. i ch. 11. 18. & 20. 12. 5 And a voice came out of the throne, saying, h Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and Ez, 1. 24. & great. 6 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. 7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. 43. 2, ch. 14. 2. / ch. 11. 15,17. & 12. 10. & 21. 22. m Matt. 22. 2. & 25. 10. 2 Cor. 11. 2. Eph. 5. 22. ch. 21. 2, 9. n Is.45.13,14, Ez. 16. 10. ch. 3. 18. 8 And "to her was granted that she should 9 And he saith unto me, Write, P Blessed 18 h And cried when they saw the smoke | God. o Ps. 132. 9. Matt.22.2,3. Luke 14. 15, 16. 9 ch. 21. 5. & 22.6. Satan is bound. A. D. 96. rch. 22. 8. s Acts 10, 26. t1 John 5. 10. y ch. 3. 14. z Is. 11. 4. a ch. 1. 14. & 2. 18. b ch. 6. 2. c ch. 2. 17. ver. 16, d Is. 63, 2, 3. e John 1. 1. 1 John 5. 7. fch. 14. 20, g Matt. 28. 3. cli. 4. 4. & 7. 9. / Is. 11. 4. 2 Thess. 2. 8. ch. 1. 16. ver. 21. i Pa. 2. 9. ch. 2. 27. & 12. 5. * Is. 63, 3. / ver. 12. m Dan. 2. 47. 1 Tim. 6. 15. ch. 17. 14. 10 And "I fell at his feet to worship him. I word of God, and h which had not worshipped 11 "And I saw heaven opened, and behold war. 12 "His eyes were as a flame of fire, band on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. 13 And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God. 14 And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean. 5 But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection. 6 Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, "and shall reign with him a thousand years. 7 And when the thousand years are expired, "Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, 8 And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, 9 Gog and Magog, "to gather them together to battle the number of whom is as the sand of the sea. 15 And hout of his mouth goeth a sharp 9 And they went up on the breadth of the 16 And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, "KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS. ค 10 And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever. 17 And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, say- 11 And I saw a great white throne, and ch. 14. 19, 20. ing to all the fowls that fly in the midst of him that sat on it, from whose face the heaven, "Come and gather yourselves to-earth and the heaven fled away; and there gether unto the supper of the great God; was found no place for them. 18 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 p Ez. 39.18,20. men, both free and bond, both small and great. ND I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. 2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, 3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, dthat he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled and after that he must be loosed a little season. 4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and ƒ judgment was given unto them: and I saw I the souls of them that wero beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the 3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven 5 And the that sat upon the throne said, z Dan, 2, 35. a ch. 19. 5. b Dan. 7. 10. c Ps. 69. 28. Dan. 12. 1. Phil. 4 3. ch. 3. 5. & d Jer. 17. 10. e ch. 6. 8. Or, the grave. g 1 Cor. 15, 26, ch. 21. 8. a Is. 65. 17. & 66. 22. 2 Pet. 3. 13. b ch. 20. 11. c Is. 52. 1. Gal.4. 26. Heb, 11. 10. & 12. 22, & 13. 14. ch. 3. 12. Ter. 10. d Is. 54. 5. & 61. 10. 2 Cor. 11. 2. e Lev. 26, 11, 12. Ez. 43. 7. 2 Cor. 6. 16. ch. 7. 15. ƒ Is 25.8. ch. 7, 17. 1 Cor. 15. 26, 54. ch. 20. 14. h Is. 35. 10. & 61. 3. & 65. 19. ich. 4. 2, 9. & 5. 1. & 20. 11. The heavenly Jerusalem. A. D. 96. k Is. 43. 19. o Is. 12. 3. & p Zech. 8. 8. 7 1 Cor. 6. 9, Gal. 5, 19,20, Eph. 5. 5. 1 Tim. 1. 9. rch. 20.14, 15. u ch. 1. 10. & 17. 3. 2 Ez. 48. ver. 2, y ch. 22. 5. ver. 23. z Ez. 48. 31-34. a Ez, 48,31-34. b Matt. 16. 18. Gal. 2. 9. Eph. 2. 20. c Ez. 40, 3. Zech. 2. 1. ch. 11. 1. REVELATION. * Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful. 6 And he said unto me, "It is done. "I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely. 7 He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and PI will be his God, and he shall be my son. 8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death. 9 And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee tthe bride, the Lamb's wife. 10 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, 11 Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal; 12 And had a wall great and high, and had 2 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: a 13 "On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates. 14 And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and bin them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. 15 And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof. 16 And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal. 17 And he measured the wall thereof, a hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel. 18 And the building of the wall of it was of jasper and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass. 19 And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; 20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl ; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, & jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. 21 And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass. 22 ƒ And I saw no temple therein; for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. 23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. 24 And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the | The river and tree of life. kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it. all by day: for there shall be no night | honour of the nations into it. 27 And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's "book of life. A. D. 96. Is. 60. 20. i Is. 60. 11. Zeclr. 14. 7. ch. 22. 5. / ver. 24. m Is. 35. 8. & 52. 1. & 60. 21. Joel 3. 17. ch. 22. 14, 15, n Phil. 4. 3. ch. 3. 5. & 13, 8. & 20. 12. å Er. 47. 1. Zech. 14. 8. b Ez. 47. 12. ch. 21. 21. ND he shewed me α a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. 26 In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there "the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were d for the healing of eZech. 14. 11. the nations. 3 And there shall be no more curse: ƒ but 5 And there shall be no night there; and he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy c Gen, 2.9. ch. 2. 7. d ch. 21. 241. ƒ Ez. 48. 35. g Matt. 5. 8. 1 Cor. 13. 12. 1 John 3. 2 ch. 3. 12. & 14. 1. i ch. 21. 23,25. & Ps. 36. 9. & 81. 11. / Dan. 7. 27. Rom. 5. 17. 2 Tim. 2. 12. ch. 3. 21. m ch. 19. 9. & 21. 5. n ch. 1. 1. a ch. 3. 11. ver. 10,12,20. p ch. 1. 3. r ch. 19. 10. s Dan. 8. 26. & 12. 4, 9. ch. 10. 4. 8 And I John saw these things, and heard them. And when I had heard and seen, I 7 ch. 19. 10. fell down to worship before the feet of the angel which shewed me these things. not: for I am thy fellow servant, and of thy .9 Then saith he unto me, "See thou do it keep the sayings of this book: worship God. brethren the prophets, and of them which 10 And he saith unto me, Seal not the the time is at hand. sayings of the prophecy of this book: tfor t ch. 1. 3. u Ez. 3. 27. Dan. 12. 10. 2 Tim. 3. 13. x ver. 7. y Is. 40. 10. & z Rom. 2. 6. ch. 1. 8, 11. b Dan. 12. 12. ch. 2. 7. Gal. 5. 19, 16 I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and | ƒ Phil. 3. 2. ithe bright and morning star. h ch. 5. 5. Num. 24. 17. Zech. 6. 12. 2 Pet. 1. 19. ch. 2. 28. gch. 1. 1. 1 |