Footnotes

1. Revelation 6:9 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the introduction of a new and somewhat different topic after the introduction of the four riders.
2. Revelation 6:9 tn Or “murdered.” See the note on the word “butcher” in 6:4.
3. Revelation 6:10 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
4. Revelation 6:10 tn Grk “voice, saying”; the participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated here.
5. Revelation 6:10 tn The expression ἕως πότε (eōs pote) was translated “how long.” Cf. BDAG 423 s.v. ἕως 1.b.γ.
6. Revelation 6:10 tn The Greek term here is δεσπότης (despotēs; see L&N 37.63).
7. Revelation 6:11 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
8. Revelation 6:11 tn Grk “until they had been completed.” The idea of a certain “number” of people is implied by the subject of πληρωθῶσιν (plērōthōsin).
9. Revelation 6:11 tn Though σύνδουλος (sundoulos) has been translated “fellow servant,” the word does not bear the connotation of a free individual serving another. See the note on the word “servants” in 1:1.