And He who sat there looked like a jasper stone and a sardius. And a rainbow was around the throne, looking like an emerald.

Then I saw a Lamb, looking like it had been killed. He was standing in the center of the throne, surrounded by the four living beings and the [twenty-four] elders. He has seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God [i.e., the Holy Spirit. See 1:4], sent throughout the entire earth.

And in those days people will be looking for death, but they will not find it; and they will want to die, but death will elude them.

and looking on the smoke of its burning, cry, saying, What city is like this great city?

And the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will be looking on their dead bodies three days and a half, and will not let their dead bodies be put in the earth.