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12 This means God’s holy people must be patient. They must obey God’s commands and keep their faith in Jesus.

13 Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die from now on in the Lord.”

The Spirit says, “Yes, they will rest from their hard work, and the reward of all they have done stays with them.”

The Earth Is Harvested

14 Then I looked, and there before me was a white cloud, and sitting on the white cloud was One who looked like a Son of Man.[a] He had a gold crown on his head and a sharp sickle[b] in his hand.

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Footnotes

  1. 14:14 Son of Man “Son of Man” is a name Jesus called himself.
  2. 14:14 sickle A farming tool with a curved blade. It was used to harvest grain.

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