^{8 Ref} And a second angel came after, saying, Destruction has come to Babylon the great, which gave to all the nations the wine of the wrath of her evil ways.

^{9 Ref} And a third angel came after them, saying with a loud voice, If any man gives worship to the beast and his image, and has his mark on his brow or on his hand,

^{10 Ref} To him will be given of the wine of God's wrath which is ready unmixed in the cup of his wrath and he will have cruel pain, burning with fire before the holy angels and before the Lamb:

^{11 Ref} And the smoke of their pain goes up for ever and ever; and they have no rest day and night, who give worship to the beast and his image, and have on them the mark of his name.

^{12 Ref} Here is the quiet strength of the saints, who keep the orders of God, and the faith of Jesus.

^{13 Ref} And a voice from heaven came to my ears, saying, Put in writing, There is a blessing on the dead who from now on come to their end in the Lord: yes, says the Spirit, that they may have rest from their troubles; for their works go with them.

^{14 Ref} And I saw a white cloud, and on the cloud I saw one seated, like a son of man, having on his head a crown of gold, and in his hand a sharp curved blade.

^{15 Ref} And another angel came out from the house of God, crying with a loud voice to him who was seated on the cloud, Put in your blade, and let the grain be cut: because the hour for cutting it is come; for the grain of the earth is over-ready.

^{16 Ref} And he who was seated on the cloud sent in his blade on the earth; and the grain of the earth was cut.

^{17 Ref} And another angel came out from the house of God which is in heaven, having a sharp curved blade.

^{18 Ref} And another angel came out from the altar, who has power over fire; and he gave a loud cry to him who had the sharp curved blade, saying, Put in your sharp blade, and let the grapes of the vine of the earth be cut; for her grapes are fully ready.

^{19 Ref} And the angel sent his blade into the earth, and the vine of the earth was cut, and he put it into the great wine-crusher of the wrath of God.

^{20 Ref} And the grapes were crushed under foot outside the town, and blood came out from them, even to the head-bands of the horses, two hundred miles.