Revelation 20:5
“But the rest of the dead liued not againe vntill the thousand yeeres were finished. This is the first resurrection.”
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Revelation 20:5 Context
3And cast him into the bottomlesse pit, and shut him vp, and set a seale vpon him, that he should deceiue the nations no more, till the thousand yeeres should bee fulfilled: and after that hee must be loosed a little season. 4And I saw thrones, and they sate vpon them, and iudgement was giuen vnto them: & I saw the soules of them that were beheaded for the witnesse of Iesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had receiued his marke vpon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they liued and reigned with Christ a thousand yeeres. 5But the rest of the dead liued not againe vntill the thousand yeeres were finished. This is the first resurrection. 6Blessed & holy is he that hath part in þe first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be Priests of God, and of Christ, and shall reigne with him a thousand yeeres. 7And when the thousand yeeres are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,
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But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This [is] the first resurrection.
- King James Version
The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were completed. This is the first resurrection.
- New American Standard Version (1995)