16:4 Then 1 the third angel 2 poured out his bowl on the rivers and the springs of water, and they turned into blood.
8:10 Then 4 the third angel blew his trumpet, and a huge star burning like a torch fell from the sky; 5 it landed 6 on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
2 tn Grk “the third”; the referent (the third angel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 sn An allusion to Isa 25:8.
4 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
5 tn Or “from heaven” (the same Greek word means both “heaven” and “sky”).
6 tn Grk “fell.”
7 tn Grk “people, saying.” In the Greek text this is a continuation of the previous sentence. For the translation of λέγω (legw) as “declare,” see BDAG 590 s.v. 2.e.