16So he who was seated on the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was harvested.


In Context

13 Then I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on." "Yes," says the Spirit, "they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them."

14 I looked, and there before me was a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was one "like a son of man" with a crown of gold on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand.

15 Then another angel came out of the temple and called in a loud voice to him who was sitting on the cloud, "Take your sickle and reap, because the time to reap has come, for the harvest of the earth is ripe."

16 So he who was seated on the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was harvested.

17 Another angel came out of the temple in heaven, and he too had a sharp sickle.

18 Still another angel, who had charge of the fire, came from the altar and called in a loud voice to him who had the sharp sickle, "Take your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of grapes from the earth's vine, because its grapes are ripe."

Revelation 14:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:16And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:16And he that sat on the cloud cast his sickle upon the earth; and the earth was reaped.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:16And he that sat on the cloud thrust his sickle into the earth, and the earth was reaped.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16And he that sat on the cloud put his sickle on the earth, and the earth was reaped.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:16And he that sat on the cloud cast his sickle upon the earth; and the earth was reaped.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16He who sat on the cloud thrust his sickle on the earth, and the earth was reaped.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16and he who is sitting upon the cloud did put forth his sickle upon the earth, and the earth was reaped.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:16And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.