Discovery BoxRevelation 21:5 
Context21:5 And the one seated on the throne said: “Look! I am making all things new!” Then 1 he said to me, “Write it down, 2 because these words are reliable 3 and true.”
Revelation 22:6
Context22:6 Then 4 the angel 5 said to me, “These words are reliable 6 and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants 7 what must happen soon.”
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
2 tn The words “it down” are not in the Greek text, but are implied. Direct objects were frequently omitted in Greek when clear from the context.
3 tn Grk “faithful.”
4 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.
5 tn Grk “he”; the referent (the angel mentioned in 21:9, 15; 22:1) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Grk “faithful.”
