Wahyu 13:4

13:4 they worshiped the dragon because he had given ruling authority ¹  to the beast, and they worshiped the beast too, saying: “Who is like the beast?” and “Who is able to make war against him?” ² 

Wahyu 14:15

14:15 Then ³  another angel came out of the temple, shouting in a loud voice to the one seated on the cloud, “Use ⁴  your sickle and start to reap, ⁵  because the time to reap has come, since the earth’s harvest is ripe!”

[13:4]  ¹ tn For the translation “ruling authority” for ἐξουσία (exousia) see L&N 37.35.

[13:4]  ² tn On the use of the masculine pronoun to refer to the beast, see the note on the word “It” in 13:1.

[14:15]  ³ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

[14:15]  ⁴ tn Grk “Send out.”

[14:15]  ⁵ tn The aorist θέρισον (qerison) has been translated ingressively.