Revelation 8:1

Revelation chapter 8 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when he opened the seventh seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when he opened the seventh seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2And I saw the seven angels that stand before God; and there were given unto them seven trumpets.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 5:1

    And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, close sealed with seven seals.

  • Job 4:16

    It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: There wassilence, and I heard a voice, saying,

  • Zechariah 2:13

    Be silent, all flesh, before Jehovah; for he is waked up out of his holy habitation.

  • Revelation 6:9

    And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:

  • Revelation 6:7

    And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, Come.

  • Habakkuk 2:20

    But Jehovah is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.