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13 Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “Put this in writing. From now on, the Lord will bless everyone who has faith in him when they die.”

The Spirit answered, “Yes, they will rest from their hard work, and they will be rewarded for what they have done.”

The Earth Is Harvested

14 (A) I looked and saw a bright cloud, and someone who seemed to be the Son of Man[a] was sitting on the cloud. He wore a gold crown on his head and held a sharp sickle[b] in his hand. 15 (B) An angel came out of the temple and shouted, “Start cutting with your sickle! Harvest season is here, and all crops on earth are ripe.”

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Footnotes

  1. 14.14 Son of Man: See the note at 1.13.
  2. 14.14 sickle: A knife with a long curved blade, used to cut grain and other crops.

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