Revelation 7:14-16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 I said to him, “My lord, you are the one who knows.” He said to me, “These are the ones who have survived the time of great distress;[a] they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.(A)
15 “For this reason they stand before God’s throne
and worship him day and night in his temple.
The one who sits on the throne will shelter them.
16 They will not hunger or thirst anymore,
nor will the sun or any heat strike them.(B)
Footnotes
- 7:14 Time of great distress: fierce persecution by the Romans; cf. Introduction.
Revelation 7:14-16
New International Version
14 I answered, “Sir, you know.”
And he said, “These are they who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes(A) and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.(B) 15 Therefore,
Footnotes
- Revelation 7:16 Isaiah 49:10
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