And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from now on: Yes, said the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; and their works do follow them. Treasury of Scripture a voice. Revelation 11:15,19 And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying... Revelation 16:17 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... Matthew 3:17 And see a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Write. Revelation 1:11 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What you see, write in a book... Revelation 2:1 To the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things said he that holds the seven stars in his right hand... Revelation 10:4 And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying to me... Revelation 19:9 And he said to me, Write, Blessed are they which are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he said to me... Revelation 21:5 And he that sat on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said to me, Write: for these words are true and faithful. Blessed. Revelation 20:6 Blessed and holy is he that has part in the first resurrection: on such the second death has no power... Ecclesiastes 4:1,2 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed... Isaiah 57:1,2 The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart: and merciful men are taken away... 2 Corinthians 5:8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Philippians 1:21-23 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain... die. Romans 14:8 For whether we live, we live to the Lord; and whether we die, we die to the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's. 1 Corinthians 15:18 Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished. 1 Thessalonians 4:14,16 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him... 1 Thessalonians 5:10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. from henceforth: Yea saith the Spirit. or, from henceforth saith the Spirit, Yea. rest. ch. Revelation 6:11 And white robes were given to every one of them; and it was said to them, that they should rest yet for a little season... Revelation 7:14-17 And I said to him, Sir, you know. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes... Job 3:17-19 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest... Isaiah 35:10 And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy on their heads... Isaiah 57:2 He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness. Luke 16:25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things... 2 Thessalonians 1:6,7 Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you... Hebrews 4:9-11 There remains therefore a rest to the people of God... and their. Psalm 19:11 Moreover by them is your servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward. Psalm 85:13 Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps. Matthew 25:35-40 For I was an hungered, and you gave me meat: I was thirsty, and you gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in... Luke 16:9 And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when you fail... 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord... Galatians 6:7,8 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man sows, that shall he also reap... Philippians 2:17 Yes, and if I be offered on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all. 2 Timothy 4:7,8 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith... Hebrews 6:10,11 For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name...
Context The Three Angels and Babylon's Fall
6And I saw another angel fly in the middle of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach to them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, 7Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters. 8And 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. 9And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, 10The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb: 11And the smoke of their torment ascends up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name. 12Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus. 13And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from now on: Yes, said the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; and their works do follow them. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And I heard the voice from heaven saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying to me: Write: Blessed are the dead, who die in the Lord. From henceforth now, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; for their works follow them.
Darby Bible Translation
And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying, Write, Blessed the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth. Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; for their works follow with them.
King James Bible
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
Young's Literal Translation
And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, 'Write: Happy are the dead who in the Lord are dying from this time!' 'Yes, (saith the Spirit,) That they may rest from their labours -- and their works do follow them!'
|
    |