1After these things, I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that they should not blow upon the earth nor upon the sea nor on any tree.

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Matthew 24:31, Matthew 24:31, Daniel 7:2, Daniel 7:2, Jeremiah 49:36

2And I saw another angel ascending from the rising of the sun, having the sign of the living God. And he cried with a loud voice to the four angels to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,

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Ephesians 4:30, Ephesians 4:30, 2 Corinthians 1:22, 2 Corinthians 1:22, Revelation 7:3

3Saying: Hurt not the earth nor the sea nor the trees, till we sign the servants of our God in their foreheads.

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Revelation 22:4, Revelation 22:4, Ezekiel 9:4, Ezekiel 9:4, Revelation 9:4

4And I heard the number of them that were signed. An hundred forty-four thousand were signed, of every tribe of the children of Israel.

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Revelation 14:1, Revelation 14:1, Revelation 14:3, Revelation 14:3, Luke 22:30

5Of the tribe of Juda, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Ruben, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Gad, twelve thousand signed:

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Exodus 1:2, Exodus 1:4, Exodus 1:2, Exodus 1:4, Numbers 13:4

6Of the tribe of Aser, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Nephthali, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Manasses, twelve thousand signed:

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Luke 2:36, Luke 2:36

7Of the tribe of Simeon, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Levi, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Issachar, twelve thousand signed:

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Genesis 35:23, Genesis 35:23, Numbers 26:14, Numbers 26:14, Genesis 49:5

8Of the tribe of Zabulon, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Joseph, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Benjamin, twelve thousand signed.

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9After this, I saw a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and in sight of the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands.

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Revelation 5:9, Revelation 5:9, John 12:13, John 12:13, Psalms 117:1

10And they cried with a loud voice, saying: Salvation to our God, who sitteth upon the throne and to the Lamb.

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Revelation 19:1, Revelation 19:1, Psalms 3:8, Psalms 3:8, Isaiah 45:21

11And all the angels stood round about the throne and the ancients and the four living creatures. And they fell down before the throne upon their faces and adored God,

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Revelation 4:10, Revelation 4:10, Revelation 4:6, Revelation 5:11, Revelation 5:13

12Saying: Amen. Benediction and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving, honour and power and strength, to our God, for ever and ever. Amen.

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Revelation 5:12, Revelation 5:14, Jude 1:25, Revelation 5:12, Revelation 5:14

13And one of the ancients answered and said to me: These that are clothed in white robes, who are they? And whence came they?

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Revelation 7:9, Revelation 7:9, Revelation 4:10, Revelation 4:10, Revelation 5:5

14And I said to him: My Lord, thou knowest. And he said to me: These are they who are come out of great tribulation and have washed their robes and have made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

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1 John 1:7, 1 John 1:7, Revelation 22:14, Revelation 22:14, Hebrews 13:12

15Therefore, they are before the throne of God: and they serve him day and night in his temple. And he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell over them.

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Revelation 22:3, Revelation 21:3, Revelation 21:4, Revelation 22:3, Revelation 21:3

16They shall no more hunger nor thirst: neither shall the sun fall on them, nor any heat.

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Isaiah 49:10, Isaiah 49:10, Psalms 121:6, John 4:14, Matthew 5:6

17For the Lamb, which is in the midst of the throne, shall rule them and shall lead them to the fountains of the waters of life: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.

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John 7:37, John 7:38, John 7:37, John 7:38, Psalms 36:8