Revelation 16:5

Now ¹  I heard the angel of the waters saying: “You are just ²  – the one who is and who was, the Holy One – because you have passed these judgments, ³ 

Ge 18:25; Ps 129:4; Ps 145:17; La 1:18; Da 9:14; Ro 2:5; Ro 3:5; 2Th 1:5,6; Re 1:4,8; Re 4:8; Re 11:17; Re 15:3; Re 16:4; Re 16:7; Re 19:2

¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the somewhat parenthetical nature of the remarks that follow.

² tn Or “righteous,” although the context favors justice as the theme.

³ tn Or “because you have judged these things.” The pronoun ταῦτα (tauta) is neuter gender.