I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet
WEB
On the Lord’s day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,
YLT
I was in the Spirit on the Lord's-day, and I heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, saying,
DBT
I became in [the] Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a great voice as of a trumpet,
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentRevelation — John on Patmos sees the Lamb who was slain enthroned, the scroll opened, Babylon fallen, and the new Jerusalem descending. The canon's capstone — and its most interpretively contested book.
- Author
- John (traditional — apostle of Jesus; same author as the Fourth Gospel). Some modern critical scholarship distinguishes ‘John of Patmos’ from the apostle; site defaults to traditional attribution
- Date
- Late-date c. AD 95–96 under Domitian (Irenaeus, mainstream traditional); early-date c. AD 65–68 under Nero (required by most preterist readings). Site surfaces both