1 And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood,

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saying

ℵ ⟨he saith⟩

, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.

1 ¶ And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.

2 But the court which is without

ℵ ⟨within⟩

the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given

ℵ ⟨given also⟩

unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months

A ⟨measure forty and two months⟩

.

2 And the court which is without the temple leave without, and measure it not; for it hath been given unto the nations: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.

3 And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.

3 And I will give unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.

4 These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God

ℵA ⟨Lord⟩

of the earth.

4 These are the two olive trees and the two candlesticks, standing before the Lord of the earth.

5 And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner

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be killed.

5 And if any man desireth to hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man shall desire to hurt them, in this manner must he be killed.

6 These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and

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to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.

6 These have the power to shut the heaven, that it rain not during the days of their prophecy: and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood, and to smite the earth with every plague, as often as they shall desire.

7 And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that

ℵ ⟨beast that then⟩; A ⟨fourth beast that⟩

ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them.

7 And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that cometh up out of the abyss shall make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them.

8 And their dead bodies

A ⟨body⟩

shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our

ℵ ⟨the⟩; A ⟨their⟩

Lord was crucified.

8 And their dead bodies lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.

9 And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations shall

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see their dead bodies

ℵA ⟨body⟩

three days and an half, and shall not suffer

ℵA ⟨suffer not⟩

their dead bodies to be put in graves

ℵA ⟨a grave⟩

.

9 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.

10 And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice

ℵA ⟨rejoice⟩

over them, and make merry, and shall send

ℵ ⟨send⟩

gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the earth.

10 And they that dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and make merry; and they shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwell on the earth.

11 And after three days and an half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.

11 And after the three days and a half the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which beheld them.

12 And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them

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, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.

12 And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they went up into heaven in the cloud; and their enemies beheld them.

13 And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.

13 And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell; and there were killed in the earthquake seven thousand persons: and the rest were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.

14 The second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.

14 ¶ The second Woe is past: behold, the third Woe cometh quickly.

15 And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms

ℵA ⟨kingdom of this world is become the kingdom⟩

of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever

ℵ ⟨ever, Amen⟩

.

15 ¶ And the seventh angel sounded; and there followed great voices in heaven, and they said, The kingdom of the world is become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ: and he shall reign for ever and ever.

16 And the four and twenty

ℵA ⟨twenty four⟩

elders, which sat

ℵ ⟨sit⟩

before God on their seats, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,

16 And the four and twenty elders, which sit before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,

17 Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come

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; because

ℵ ⟨and because⟩

thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.

17 saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, which art and which wast; because thou hast taken thy great power, and didst reign.

18 And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and

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shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.

18 And the nations were wroth, and thy wrath came, and the time of the dead to be judged, and the time to give their reward to thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to them that fear thy name, the small and the great; and to destroy them that destroy the earth.

19 And the temple of God was opened in heaven

ℵ ⟨heaven above⟩

, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament

ℵ ⟨the testament of God⟩

: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.

19 ¶ And there was opened the temple of God that is in heaven; and there was seen in his temple the ark of his covenant; and there followed lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and an earthquake, and great hail.