Revelation 11:12

11:12 Then they heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them: “Come up here!” So the two prophets went up to heaven in a cloud while their enemies stared at them.

Revelation 11:15

The Seventh Trumpet

11:15 Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven saying:

“The kingdom of the world

has become the kingdom of our Lord

and of his Christ,

and he will reign for ever and ever.”


tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

tn Though the nearest antecedent to the subject of ἤκουσαν (hkousan) is the people (“those who were watching them”), it could also be (based on what immediately follows) that the two prophets are the ones who heard the voice.

tn Grk “they”; the referent (the two prophets) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn The conjunction καί (kai) seems to be introducing a temporal clause contemporaneous in time with the preceding clause.

tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”