Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
KJV
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationssaying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we shall have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.
“Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have sealed the foreheads of the servants of our God.”
`Do not injure the land, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we may seal the servants of our God upon their foreheads.'
saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, until we shall have sealed the bondmen of ourGod upon their foreheads.
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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