And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Straightway I was in the Spirit: and behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and one sitting upon the throne;
WEB
At once I was in the Spirit, and I saw a throne standing in heaven, with someone seated on it.
YLT
and immediately I was in the Spirit, and lo, a throne was set in the heaven, and upon the throne is one sitting,
DBT
Immediately I became in [the] Spirit; and behold, a throne stood in the heaven, and upon the throne one sitting,
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentRevelation — John on Patmos sees the Lamb who was slain enthroned, the scroll opened, Babylon fallen, and the new Jerusalem descending. The canon's capstone — and its most interpretively contested book.
- Author
- John (traditional — apostle of Jesus; same author as the Fourth Gospel). Some modern critical scholarship distinguishes ‘John of Patmos’ from the apostle; site defaults to traditional attribution
- Date
- Late-date c. AD 95–96 under Domitian (Irenaeus, mainstream traditional); early-date c. AD 65–68 under Nero (required by most preterist readings). Site surfaces both