Berean Standard Bible
“Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of prophecy in this book, because the time is near.”
The book is ending, and the angel who has guided John gives him final instructions. The command contrasts with Daniel 12, where a prophet is told to seal up his vision because it concerned a distant time.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of prophecy in this book, because the time is near.
World English Bible (WEB)
He said to me, “Don’t seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is at hand.
King James Version (KJV)
And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he saith unto me, Seal not up the words of the prophecy of this book; for the time is at hand.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said to me, Let not the words of this prophet's book be kept secret, because the time is near.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And he said to me, 'You may not seal the words of the prophecy of this scroll, because the time is near;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y me dijo: No selles las palabras de la profecía de este libro; porque el tiempo está cerca.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Y luego añadió: «No escondas las palabras del mensaje profético de este libro, porque la hora de su cumplimiento se acerca.
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