Revelation 14:16
Revelation 14:16 Meaning and Explanation
“And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →The One on the cloud swings His sickle, and the earth is reaped.
What Does Revelation 14:16 Mean?
The command is answered at once. The One seated on the cloud thrusts in His sickle, and the earth is reaped. The action is swift and complete, the long-awaited gathering accomplished in a single stroke.
What God appoints, Christ fulfills without delay or failure. The harvest that ripened through long ages is gathered in the moment of His choosing. For the believer this is steadying assurance: the purposes of God do not stall, and the gathering of His own is as certain as the word that commands it.
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What does Revelation 14:16 mean?
The One on the cloud swings His sickle, and the earth is reaped.