Wahyu 13:16

13:16 He also caused ¹  everyone (small and great, rich and poor, free and slave ² ) to obtain a mark on their right hand or on their forehead.

Wahyu 14:9

14:9 A ³  third angel ⁴  followed the first two, ⁵  declaring ⁶  in a loud voice: “If anyone worships the beast and his image, and takes the mark on his forehead or his hand,

Wahyu 14:11

14:11 And the smoke from their ⁷  torture will go up ⁸  forever and ever, and those who worship the beast and his image will have ⁹  no rest day or night, along with ¹⁰  anyone who receives the mark of his name.”

[13:16]  ¹ tn Or “forced”; Grk “makes” (ποιεῖ, poiei).

[13:16]  ² tn See the note on the word “servants” in 1:1.

[14:9]  ³ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[14:9]  ⁴ tn Grk “And another angel, a third.”

[14:9]  ⁵ tn Grk “followed them.”

[14:9]  ⁶ tn For the translation of λέγω (legw) as “declare,” see BDAG 590 s.v. 2.e.

[14:11]  ⁷ tn The Greek pronoun is plural here even though the verbs in the previous verse are singular.

[14:11]  ⁸ tn The present tense ἀναβαίνει (anabainei) has been translated as a futuristic present (ExSyn 535-36). This is also consistent with the future passive βασανισθήσεται (basanisqhsetai) in v. 10.

[14:11]  ⁹ tn The present tense ἔχουσιν (ecousin) has been translated as a futuristic present to keep the English tense consistent with the previous verb (see note on “will go up” earlier in this verse).

[14:11]  ¹⁰ tn Grk “and.”