Revelation 6:14

And the heaven departed as a book folded up: and every mountain, and the islands were moved out of their places.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.

In Context

13And the stars from heaven fell upon the earth, as the fig tree casteth its green figs when it is shaken by a great wind:

15And the kings of the earth, and the princes, and tribunes, and the rich, and the strong, and every bondman, and every freeman, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of mountains:

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Cross References

Psalms 102:26In the beginning, O Lord, thou foundedst the earth: end the heavens are the works of thy hands.

Isaiah 34:4And all the host of the heavens shall pine away, and the heavens shall be folded together as a book: and all their host shall fall down as the leaf falleth from the vine, and from the fig tree.

Jeremiah 3:23In very deed the hills were liars. and the multitude of the mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.

Jeremiah 51:25Behold I come against thee, thou destroying mountain, saith the Lord, which corruptest the whole earth: and I will stretch out my hand upon thee, and will roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain.

Nahum 1:5The mountains tremble at him, and the hills are made desolate: and the earth hath quaked at his presence, and the world, and all that dwell therein.

Habakkuk 3:10The mountains saw thee, and were grieved: the great body of waters passed away. The deep put forth its voice: the deep lifted up its hands.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 6:10-17

The Opening of the Seals. ( a. d. 95.) 9 And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: 10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth? 11 And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their… Read the whole commentary →

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