Revelation 19:8

19:8 She was permitted to be dressed in bright, clean, fine linen” ¹  (for the fine linen is the righteous deeds of the saints). ² 

Revelation 19:14

19:14 The ³  armies that are in heaven, dressed in white, clean, fine linen, ⁴  were following him on white horses.

Revelation 18:16

18:16 saying,

“Woe, woe, O great city –

dressed in fine linen, purple and scarlet clothing, ⁵ 

and adorned with gold, ⁶  precious stones, and pearls –

¹ tn On the term translated “fine linen,” BDAG 185 s.v. βύσσινος states, “made of fine linen, subst. τὸ β. fine linen, linen garment…Rv 18:12…16; 19:8, 14.”

² sn This phrase is treated as a parenthetical explanation by the author.

³ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

⁴ tn On the term translated “fine linen,” BDAG 185 s.v. βύσσινος states, “made of fine linen, subst. τὸ β. fine linen, linen garment…Rv 18:12, 16; 19:8, 14.”

⁵ tn The word “clothing” is supplied to clarify that the words “purple” and “scarlet” refer to cloth or garments rather than colors.

⁶ tn Grk “gilded with gold” (an instance of semantic reinforcement, see L&N 49.29).