9 Minä, veljenne Johannes, jolla on sama ahdinko, valtakunta ja Jeesukselta tuleva kestävyys kuin teillä, olin joutunut Patmos-nimiselle saarelle, koska olin julistanut Jumalan sanaa ja todistanut Jeesuksesta.

9 I, John, who also [am] your brother, and fellow-partner in the tribulation, and in the reign and endurance, of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, because of the word of God, and because of the testimony of Jesus Christ;