Revelation 17:12-13

17:12 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. 17:13 These kings ³  have a single intent, and they will give their power and authority to the beast.

Revelation 17:16

17:16 The ⁴  ten horns that you saw, and the beast – these will hate the prostitute and make her desolate and naked. They ⁵  will consume her flesh and burn her up with fire. ⁶ 

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¹ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

² tn For the translation “ruling authority” for ἐξουσία (exousia) see L&N 37.35.

³ tn The word “kings” is not in the Greek text, but has been supplied to clarify the referent.

⁴ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

⁵ tn A new sentence was started here in the translation. Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

⁶ tn The final clause could also be turned into an adverbial clause of means: “They will consume her flesh by burning her with fire.”