12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

• The Seven Seals

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 2Tim 3:1 — This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
• Hab 2:20 — But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
• Job 4:16 — It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
• Ps 37:7 — Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
• Ps 62:1 — Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
• Rev 5:1 — And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
• Rev 6:1 — And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see.
• Rev 6:3 — And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see.
• Rev 6:5 — And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo a black horse; and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand.
• Rev 6:7 — And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, Come and see.
• Rev 6:9 — 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:
• Rev 6:12 — And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;
• Zech 2:13 — Be silent, O all flesh, before the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation.