Revelation 16:16-17

16:16 Now the spirits gathered the kings and their armies to the place that is called Armageddon in Hebrew.

16:17 Finally the seventh angel poured out his bowl into the air and a loud voice came out of the temple from the throne, saying: “It is done!”


tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the resumption and conclusion of the remarks about the pouring out of the sixth bowl.

tn Grk “they”; the referent (the demonic spirits, v. 14) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Grk “gathered them”; the referent (the kings and [implied] their armies, v. 14) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tc There are many variations in the spelling of this name among the Greek mss, although ῾Αρμαγεδών (&armagedwn) has the best support. The usual English spelling is Armageddon, used in the translation.

tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “finally” to indicate the conclusion of the seven bowl judgments.

tn Grk “the seventh”; the referent (the seventh angel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.