8:6 Now 1 the seven angels holding 2 the seven trumpets prepared to blow them.
8:7 The 3 first angel blew his trumpet, and there was hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was thrown at the earth so that 4 a third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.
2 tn Grk “having.”
3 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
4 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so that” because what follows has the logical force of a result clause.