Wahyu 6:5
Konteks6:5 Then 1 when the Lamb opened the third seal I heard the third living creature saying, “Come!” So 2 I looked, 3 and here came 4 a black horse! The 5 one who rode it 6 had a balance scale 7 in his hand.
Wahyu 10:8
Konteks10:8 Then 8 the voice I had heard from heaven began to speak 9 to me 10 again, 11 “Go and take the open 12 scroll in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and on the land.”
[6:5] 1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
[6:5] 2 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the summons by the third creature.
[6:5] 3 tc The reading “and I looked” (καὶ εἶδον, kai eidon) or some slight variation (e.g., ἶδον, idon) has excellent ms support ({א A C P 1611}) and its omission seems to have come through the
[6:5] 4 tn The phrase “and here came” expresses the sense of καὶ ἰδού (kai idou).
[6:5] 5 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
[6:5] 6 tn Grk “the one sitting on it.”
[6:5] 7 sn A balance scale would have been a rod held by a rope in the middle with pans attached to both ends for measuring.
[10:8] 8 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
[10:8] 9 tn The participle λαλοῦσαν (lalousan) has been translated as “began to speak.” The use of πάλιν (palin) indicates an ingressive idea.
[10:8] 10 tn Grk “with me.” The translation “with me” implies that John was engaged in a dialogue with the one speaking to him (e.g., Jesus or an angel) when in reality it was a one-sided conversation, with John doing all the listening. For this reason, μετ᾿ ἐμοῦ (met’ emou, “with me”) was translated as “to me.”
[10:8] 11 tn Grk “again, saying.” The participle λέγουσαν (legousan) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.
[10:8] 12 tn The perfect passive participle ἠνεῳγμένον (hnewgmenon) is in second attributive position and has been translated as an attributive adjective.