8:1 Now 2 when the Lamb 3 opened the seventh seal there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
1 tn The term ὁμοίως (Jomoiws, “likewise”) is left untranslated because it is quite redundant.
sn See the note on the term Nicolaitans in 2:6.
2 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the resumption of the topic of the seals.
3 tn Grk “he”; the referent (the Lamb) has been specified in the translation for clarity.