Discovery BoxRevelation 9:3 
Context9:3 Then 1 out of the smoke came locusts onto the earth, and they were given power 2 like that of the scorpions of the earth.
Revelation 9:18
Context9:18 A third of humanity was killed by these three plagues, that is, 3 by the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur that came out of their mouths.
Revelation 12:16
Context12:16 but 4 the earth came to her rescue; 5 the ground opened up 6 and swallowed the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth.
Revelation 15:6
Context15:6 and the seven angels who had the seven plagues came out of the temple, dressed in clean bright linen, wearing wide golden belts 7 around their chests.
Revelation 16:17
Context16:17 Finally 8 the seventh angel 9 poured out his bowl into the air and a loud voice came out of the temple from the throne, saying: “It is done!”
Revelation 19:5
Context19:5 Then 10 a voice came from the throne, saying:
“Praise our God
all you his servants,
and all you who fear Him,
both the small and the great!”
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
2 tn See BDAG 352 s.v. ἐξουσία 2, “potential or resource to command, control, or govern, capability, might, power.”
3 tn The phrase ἐκ τοῦ πυρὸς καὶ τοῦ καπνοῦ καὶ τοῦ θείου τοῦ ἐκπορευομένου ἐκ τῶν στομάτων αὐτῶν (“by the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur that came out of their mouths”) is taken as epexegetical (explanatory) to the phrase τῶν τριῶν πληγῶν τούτων (“these three plagues”).
4 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” to indicate the contrast present here.
5 tn Grk “the earth helped the woman.”
6 tn Grk “the earth opened its mouth” (a metaphor for the ground splitting open).
7 tn Or “wide golden sashes,” but these would not be diagonal, as some modern sashes are, but horizontal. The Greek term can refer to a wide band of cloth or leather worn on the outside of one’s clothing (L&N 6.178).
8 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “finally” to indicate the conclusion of the seven bowl judgments.
9 tn Grk “the seventh”; the referent (the seventh angel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
10 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.
