Revelation 14:16
And he thrust his sickle over the earth; and the earth was reaped.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.
In Context
15And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice, to him that sat on the cloud.
17And another angel came out of the temple that is in heaven, having also a sharp sickle.
Cross References
Matthew 16:27For the Son of man is to come in the glory of his Father, with all his holy angels; and then will he recompense to every man as his deeds are.
Revelation 14:14And I looked, and lo, a white cloud; and upon the cloud sat one who was like the Son of man; and on his head was a crown of gold, and in his hand a sharp sickle.
Revelation 16:1And I heard a voice, which said to the seven angels: Go forth, and pour those seven cups of the wrath of God upon the earth.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 14:14-20
The Harvest and the Vintage. ( a. d. 95.) 13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them. 14 And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. 15 And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud,… Read the whole commentary →