but you went back and ate food and drank water in the place that he said to you, ‘Do not eat food and do not drink water’ – your corpse will never reach the grave of your ancestors.” ’
Revelation 11:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised And some of the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations will view their bodies for three and a half days and not permit their bodies to be put into a tomb. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations shall see their dead bodies three days and an half, and shall not suffer their dead bodies to be put in graves. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For three and a half days men from the races and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and will not allow them to be put in a tomb. American Standard Version (1901) And from among the peoples and tribes and tongues and nations do men look upon their dead bodies three days and a half, and suffer not their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb. Common English Bible And for three and a half days, members of the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations will look at their dead bodies, but they won’t let their dead bodies be put in a tomb. Catholic Public Domain Version And those from the tribes and peoples and languages and nations shall be watching their bodies for three and one half days. And they shall not permit their bodies to be placed in tombs. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they of the tribes, and peoples, and tongues, and nations, shall see their bodies for three days and a half: and they shall not suffer their bodies to be laid in sepulchres. |
but you went back and ate food and drank water in the place that he said to you, ‘Do not eat food and do not drink water’ – your corpse will never reach the grave of your ancestors.” ’
A man may father a hundred children and live for many years. No matter how long he lives, if he is not satisfied by good things and does not even have a proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.
Woe, you destroyer never destroyed, you traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, they will betray you.
The corpses of these people will become food for the birds of the sky and for the wild animals of the land, with no one to scare them away.
For you will be judged by the same standard with which you judge others, and you will be measured by the same measure you use.
And they said to me, ‘You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.’
But after three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered them, and they stood on their feet. Great fear fell on those who saw them.
And it was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them. It was also given authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation.
He also said to me, ‘The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
When he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and golden bowls filled with incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
And they sang a new song: You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slaughtered, and you purchased people for God by your blood from every tribe and language and people and nation.