Revelation 10:10-11

J.B. Phillips New Testament

¹⁰ Then I took the little book from the angel’s hand and swallowed it. It was as sweet as honey to the taste but when I had eaten it up it was bitter to my stomach.

John is instructed to prophesy

¹¹ Then they said to me, “It is again your duty to prophesy about many peoples, nations, languages and kings.”