He wraps himself in light as if it were a robe,
spreading out the sky like a canopy,(A)

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The Lord wraps(A) himself in light(B) as with a garment;
    he stretches(C) out the heavens(D) like a tent(E)

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The Ancient of Days and the Son of Man

“As I kept watching,

thrones were set in place,(A)
and the Ancient of Days took his seat.
His clothing was white like snow,(B)
and the hair of his head like whitest wool.(C)
His throne was flaming fire;(D)
its wheels were blazing fire.(E)

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“As I looked,

“thrones were set in place,
    and the Ancient of Days(A) took his seat.(B)
His clothing was as white as snow;(C)
    the hair of his head was white like wool.(D)
His throne was flaming with fire,
    and its wheels(E) were all ablaze.

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His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing was as white as snow.(A)

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His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.(A)

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18 We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at[a](A) the glory of the Lord(B) and are being transformed(C) into the same image(D) from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 3:18 Or are reflecting
  2. 3:18 Or from the Spirit of the Lord, or from the Lord, the Spirit

18 And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate[a](A) the Lord’s glory,(B) are being transformed into his image(C) with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 3:18 Or reflect

16 He had seven stars in his right hand; a sharp double-edged sword came from his mouth,(A) and his face was shining like the sun at full strength.(B)

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16 In his right hand he held seven stars,(A) and coming out of his mouth was a sharp, double-edged sword.(B) His face was like the sun(C) shining in all its brilliance.

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The Mighty Angel and the Small Scroll

10 Then I saw another mighty angel(A) coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow(B) over his head.[a] His face was like the sun, his legs[b] were like pillars of fire,(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 10:1 Or a halo on his head
  2. 10:1 Or feet

The Angel and the Little Scroll

10 Then I saw another mighty angel(A) coming down from heaven.(B) He was robed in a cloud, with a rainbow(C) above his head; his face was like the sun,(D) and his legs were like fiery pillars.(E)

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