It stood still, but I could not recognize its appearance, A form was before my eyes and I heard a murmur, a voice:
Revelation 8:1 - Tree of Life Version Now when the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WHEN HE [the Lamb] broke open the seventh seal, there was silence for about half an hour in heaven. American Standard Version (1901) And when he opened the seventh seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. Common English Bible Then, when the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven, as it were for half an hour. |
It stood still, but I could not recognize its appearance, A form was before my eyes and I heard a murmur, a voice:
Be still before Adonai and wait patiently for Him. Do not fret over one prospering in his way, over one carrying out wicked schemes.
But Adonai is in His holy Temple. Let all the land be silent before Him.
‘For behold, I will shake My hand against them and they will be plunder to their servants.’ Then you will know that Adonai-Tzva’ot has sent me.
So they went and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone along with the soldiers of the guard.
And I saw in the right hand of the One seated upon the throne a scroll, written on both the front and the back, sealed with seven seals.
And they are singing a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals. For You were slain, and by Your blood You redeemed for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
Then I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, “Come!”
I saw when the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became as black as sackcloth made of goat’s hair, and the full moon became like blood.
When the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature saying, “Come!”
When the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, “Come!” And behold, I saw a black horse. The one riding on it held a balance scale in his hand.
When the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the fourth living creature saying, “Come!”
When the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those slaughtered for the sake of the word of God and for the witness they had.