Discovery BoxRevelation 1:11 
Context1:11 saying: “Write in a book what you see and send it to the seven churches – to Ephesus, 1 Smyrna, 2 Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
Revelation 20:15
Context20:15 If 3 anyone’s name 4 was not found written in the book of life, that person 5 was thrown into the lake of fire.
Revelation 22:10
Context22:10 Then 6 he said to me, “Do not seal up the words of the prophecy contained in this book, because the time is near.
Revelation 20:12
Context20:12 And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne. Then 7 books were opened, and another book was opened – the book of life. 8 So 9 the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds. 10
1 map For location see JP1 D2; JP2 D2; JP3 D2; JP4 D2.
2 tn Grk “and to Smyrna.” For stylistic reasons the conjunction καί (kai) and the preposition εἰς (eis) have not been translated before the remaining elements of the list. In lists with more than two elements contemporary English generally does not repeat the conjunction except between the next to last and last elements.
3 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
4 tn The word “name” is not in the Greek text, but is implied.
5 tn Grk “he”; the pronoun has been intensified by translating as “that person.”
6 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
7 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
8 tn Grk “another book was opened, which is of life.”
9 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the books being opened.
10 tn Grk “from the things written in the books according to their works.”
