Wahyu 14:7

14:7 He declared ¹  in a loud voice: “Fear God and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has arrived, and worship the one who made heaven and earth, the sea and the springs of water!”

Wahyu 19:2

19:2 because his judgments are true and just. ² 

For he has judged ³  the great prostitute

who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality,

and has avenged the blood of his servants ⁴  poured out by her own hands!” ⁵ 

[14:7]  ¹ tn Grk “people, saying.” In the Greek text this is a continuation of the previous sentence. For the translation of λέγω (legw) as “declare,” see BDAG 590 s.v. 2.e.

[19:2]  ² tn Compare the similar phrase in Rev 16:7.

[19:2]  ³ 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.

[19:2]  ⁴ tn See the note on the word “servants” in 1:1.

[19:2]  ⁵ tn Grk “from her hand” (referring to her responsibility in causing the blood of God’s followers to be shed).