Revelation 8:1

New Century Version

When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

Cross References

Job 4:16

The spirit stopped, but I could not see what it was. A shape stood before my eyes, and I heard a quiet voice.

Psalm 37:7

Wait and trust the Lord. Don’t be upset when others get rich or when someone else’s plans succeed.

Psalm 62:1

I find rest in God; only he can save me.

Habakkuk 2:20

The Lord is in his Holy Temple; all the earth should be silent in his presence.”

Zechariah 2:13

Be silent, everyone, in the presence of the Lord. He is coming out of the holy place where he lives.”

Matthew 27:66

So they all went to the tomb and made it safe from thieves by sealing the stone in the entrance and putting soldiers there to guard it.

Revelation 5:1

Then I saw a scroll in the right hand of the One sitting on the throne. The scroll had writing on both sides and was kept closed with seven seals.

Revelation 5:9

And they all sang a new song to the Lamb: “You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were killed, and with the blood of your death you bought people for God from every tribe, language, people, and nation.

Revelation 6:1

Then I watched while the Lamb opened the first of the seven seals. I heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, “Come!”

Revelation 6:12

Then I watched while the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black like rough black cloth, and the whole moon became red like blood.

Revelation 6:3

When the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!”

Revelation 6:5

When the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come!” I looked, and there before me was a black horse, and its rider held a pair of scales in his hand.

Revelation 6:7

When the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, “Come!”

Revelation 6:9

When the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been killed because they were faithful to the word of God and to the message they had received.