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18 From the altar came another angel who had authority over fire. He called out in a loud voice to the angel[a] who had the sharp sickle,

“Swing your sharp sickle,
    and gather the bunches of grapes
from the vine of the earth,
    because those grapes are ripe.”

19 So the angel swung his sickle in the earth, gathered the grapes from the earth, and threw them into the great winepress of God’s wrath. 20 The wine press was trampled outside the city, and blood flowed from the wine press as high as a horse’s bridle for about 1,600 stadia.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 14:18 Lit. to the one
  2. Revelation 14:20 I.e. about 194 miles; one Roman stadion was about 640 feet