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Revelation 1:10

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I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,

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KJV King James Version

I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,

BSB Berean Standard Bible

On the Lord’s day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,

WEB World English Bible

I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice, like a trumpet

ASV American Standard Version

I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s-day, and I heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, saying,

Surrounding context — Revelation 1

7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they [also] which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,

11 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send [it] unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

12 And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;

13 And in the midst of the seven candlesticks [one] like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.

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Revelation 21:10And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,2 Corinthians 12:2-4I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.Revelation 4:1-2After 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.Revelation 17:3So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.Acts 20:7And upon the first [day] of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.Revelation 10:3-8And cried with a loud voice, as [when] a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.1 Corinthians 16:2Upon the first [day] of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as [God] hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.Acts 10:10-33And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,Matthew 22:43He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,John 20:19Then the same day at evening, being the first [day] of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace [be] unto you.John 20:26And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: [then] came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace [be] unto you.