Revelation 19:2
Context| NETBible | because his judgments are true and just. 1 For he has judged 2 the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and has avenged the blood of his servants 3 poured out by her own hands!” 4 |
| XREF | De 32:4; De 32:35,43; Ps 19:9; Isa 25:1; Re 6:10; Re 15:3; Re 16:5-7; Re 17:1,2,15,16; Re 18:3,9,10,23; Re 18:20,24 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Compare the similar phrase in Rev 16:7. 2 tn Or “has punished.” See BDAG 568 s.v. κρίνω 5.b.α, describing the OT background which involves both the vindication of the innocent and the punishment of the guilty. 3 tn See the note on the word “servants” in 1:1. 4 tn Grk “from her hand” (referring to her responsibility in causing the blood of God’s followers to be shed). |
