19:9 Then 5 the angel 6 said to me, “Write the following: Blessed are those who are invited to the banquet at the wedding celebration of the Lamb!” He also said to me, “These are the true words of God.”
1 tn See BDAG 636 s.v. μετά A.2.a.α.
1 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
2 tn A new sentence was started here in the translation. Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
3 tn The final clause could also be turned into an adverbial clause of means: “They will consume her flesh by burning her with fire.”
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.
2 tn Grk “he”; the referent (the angel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.