Revelation 7:1-11
Evangelical Heritage Version
The Church on Earth
7 After this I saw four angels, who stood at the four corners of the earth. They were holding back the four winds of the earth so that the wind could not blow on the earth, the sea, or any tree.
2 And I saw another angel coming up from the east, who had the seal of the living God. He called out with a loud voice to the four angels who were given power to harm the earth and the sea. He said, 3 “Do not harm the earth, the sea, or the trees until we have placed a seal on the foreheads of God’s servants.”
4 And I heard the number of those sealed:
144,000 sealed from all the tribes of the people of Israel:
| 5 from the tribe of Judah, | 12,000, who were sealed, |
| from the tribe of Reuben, | 12,000, |
| from the tribe of Gad, | 12,000, |
| 6 from the tribe of Asher, | 12,000, |
| from the tribe of Naphtali, | 12,000, |
| from the tribe of Manasseh, | 12,000, |
| 7 from the tribe of Simeon, | 12,000, |
| from the tribe of Levi, | 12,000, |
| from the tribe of Issachar, | 12,000, |
| 8 from the tribe of Zebulun, | 12,000, |
| from the tribe of Joseph, | 12,000, |
| from the tribe of Benjamin, | 12,000, who were sealed. |
The Church in Heaven
9 After these things I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing in front of the throne and of the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and with palm branches in their hands. 10 They called out with a loud voice and said:
Salvation comes from our God, who sits on the throne, and from
the Lamb.
11 All the angels stood around the throne, the elders, and the four living creatures. They fell on their faces before the throne and worshipped God,
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