1 And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was

A ⟨the rainbow was⟩; ℵ ⟨the hair⟩

upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:

1 ¶ And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, arrayed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire;

2 And he had

ℵA ⟨having⟩

in his hand a little book open

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: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,

2 and he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left upon the earth;

3 And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.

3 and he cried with a great voice, as a lion roareth: and when he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.

4 And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices

ℵ ⟨whatsoever the seven thunders had uttered⟩; A ⟨when the seven thunders had spoken⟩

, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me

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, Seal up those things

ℵ ⟨what things soever⟩

which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not.

4 And when the seven thunders uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying, Seal up the things which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not.

5 And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand

ℵ ⟨right hand⟩

to heaven,

5 And the angel which I saw standing upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his right hand to heaven,

6 And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are,

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and the sea, and the things which are therein,

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that there should be

ℵ ⟨is⟩

time no longer:

6 and sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created the heaven and the things that are therein, and the earth and the things that are therein, and the sea and the things that are therein, that there shall be time no longer:

7 But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound, the mystery of God should be

ℵA ⟨was⟩

finished, as he hath declared to his servants the

ℵ ⟨and the⟩

prophets.

7 but in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he is about to sound, then is finished the mystery of God, according to the good tidings which he declared to his servants the prophets.

8 And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.

8 And the voice which I heard from heaven, I heard it again speaking with me, and saying, Go, take the book which is open in the hand of the angel that standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.

9 And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly

A ⟨heart⟩

bitter, but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey.

9 And I went unto the angel, saying unto him that he should give me the little book. And he saith unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but in thy mouth it shall be sweet as honey.

10 And I took the little book out of the angel's hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter

ℵ ⟨filled⟩

.

10 And I took the little book out of the angel’s hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and when I had eaten it, my belly was made bitter.

11 And he said

ℵA ⟨they say⟩

unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.

11 And they say unto me, Thou must prophesy again over many peoples and nations and tongues and kings.