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13 Then I heard a voice from heaven saying,[a]

“Write: How fortunate are the dead—those who die in the Lord from now on!”

“Yes,” says the Ruach, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them.”

Time to Harvest the Earth

14 Then I looked, and behold, there was a white cloud—and seated on the cloud was one like a son of man.[b] He had a golden crown on His head and a sharp sickle in His hand. 15 Then another angel came out of the Temple, crying out with a loud voice to the One seated on the cloud,

“Put in your sickle and reap,
    for the hour to reap has come,
    because the harvest of the earth is fully ripe.”

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 14:13 Some mss. add to me.
  2. Revelation 14:14 Or the Son of Man; cf. Dan. 7:13-14.