Revelation 4:1
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After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.After this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after these things.”
In other translations
After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.After this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after these things.”
Greek words
ΜετὰMetaAfterG3326ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778εἶδον,eidonI looked,G1492καὶkaiandG2532ἰδοὺidoubeholdG2400θύραthuraa doorG2374ἠνεῳγμένηēneōgmenēopenedG455ἐνeninG1722τῷtō<the>G3588οὐρανῷ,ouranōheaven,G3772καὶkaiandG2532ἡhētheG3588φωνὴphōnēvoiceG5456ἡhē<the>G3588πρώτηprōtēfirstG4413ἣνhēnthatG3739ἤκουσαēkousaI heardG191ὡςhōslikeG5613σάλπιγγοςsalpingosa trumpetG4536λαλούσηςlalousēswas speakingG2980μετ᾽met᾽withG3326ἐμοῦemoumeG1473λέγων·legōnsaying;G3004ἀνάβαanabado come upG305ὧδε,hōdehere,G5602καὶkaiandG2532δείξωdeixōI will showG1166σοιsoito youG4771ἃhawhatG3739δεῖdeiit behoovesG1163γενέσθαιgenesthaito take placeG1096μετὰmetaafterG3326ταῦτα.tautathese things.G3778
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Related verses
- Revelation 11:12And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.And the witnesses heard a loud voice from heaven saying, “Come up here.” And they went up to heaven in a cloud as their enemies watched them.
- Exodus 24:12And the Lord said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and stay here, so that I may give you the tablets of stone, with the law and commandments I have written for their instruction.”
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- Revelation 1:10I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,On the Lord’s day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,
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- Mark 1:10And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, He saw the heavens breaking open and the Spirit descending on Him like a dove.
- Exodus 34:2-32 And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me in the top of the mount. 3 And no man shall come up with thee, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount.2 Be ready in the morning, and come up on Mount Sinai to present yourself before Me on the mountaintop. 3 No one may go up with you; in fact, no one may be seen anywhere on the mountain—not even the flocks or herds may graze in front of the mountain.”
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- Revelation 22:6And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.Then the angel said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent His angel to show His servants what must soon take place.”
- Acts 7:56And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.“Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”
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