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Revelation 19:18
New English Translation
Revelation 19:18
New English Translation
18 to eat[a] your fill[b] of the flesh of kings,
the flesh of generals,[c]
the flesh of powerful people,
the flesh of horses and those who ride them,
and the flesh of all people, both free and slave,[d]
and small and great!”
Footnotes
- Revelation 19:18 tn The ἵνα (hina) clause, insofar as it is related to the first imperative, has the force of an imperative.
- Revelation 19:18 tn The idea of eating “your fill” is evident in the context with the use of χορτάζω (chortazō) in v. 21.
- Revelation 19:18 tn Grk “chiliarchs”; normally a chiliarch was a military officer commanding a thousand soldiers, but here probably used of higher-ranking commanders like generals (see L&N 55.15; cf. Rev 6:15).
- Revelation 19:18 tn See the note on the word “servants” in 1:1.
New English Translation (NET)
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