Rev 14:13 | NET2full | STEP | Then I heard a voice from heaven say , “ Write this: ‘ Blessed are the dead , those who die in the Lord from this moment on !’” “ Yes ,” says the Spirit , “ so they can rest from their hard work , because their deeds will follow them .”

‏ Revelation of John 14:13

13 Then ^{▼▼tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.} I heard a voice from heaven say, “Write this:

‘Blessed are the dead,
those who die in the Lord from this moment on!’”

“Yes,” says the Spirit, “so they can rest from their hard work, ^{▼▼tn Or “from their trouble” (L&N 22.7).} because their deeds will follow them.” ^{▼▼tn Grk “their deeds will follow with them.”}