Wahyu 17:12
Konteks17:12 The 1 ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive ruling authority 2 as kings with the beast for one hour.
Wahyu 18:6
Konteks18:6 Repay her the same way she repaid others; 3 pay her back double 4 corresponding to her deeds. In the cup she mixed, mix double the amount for her.
Wahyu 22:16
Konteks22:16 “I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to you about these things for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star!” 5
[17:12] 1 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
[17:12] 2 tn For the translation “ruling authority” for ἐξουσία (exousia) see L&N 37.35.
[18:6] 3 tn The word “others” is not in the Greek text, but is implied. Direct objects were frequently omitted in Greek when clear from the context.
[18:6] 4 tn On this term BDAG 252 s.v. διπλόω states, “to double τὰ διπλᾶ pay back double Rv 18:6.”
[22:16] 5 tn On this expression BDAG 892 s.v. πρωϊνός states, “early, belonging to the morning ὁ ἀστὴρ ὁ πρ. the morning star, Venus Rv 2:28; 22:16.”