And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAfter these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was lightened with his glory.
After this I saw another angel descending from heaven with great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory.
And after these things I saw another messenger coming down out of the heaven, having great authority, and the earth was lightened from his glory,
After these things I saw another angel descending out of the heaven, having great authority: and the earth was lightened with his glory.
About this book
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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