16:6 because they poured out the blood of your saints and prophets,
so 3 you have given them blood to drink. They got what they deserved!” 4
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of no one being found worthy to open the scroll.
2 tn Grk “much.”
3 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate that this judgment is the result of what these wicked people did to the saints and prophets.
4 tn Grk “They are worthy”; i.e., of this kind of punishment. By extension, “they got what they deserve.”