Revelation 6:10

6:10 They ¹  cried out with a loud voice, ²  “How long, ³  Sovereign Master, ⁴  holy and true, before you judge those who live on the earth and avenge our blood?”

Revelation 18:8

18:8 For this reason, she will experience her plagues ⁵  in a single day: disease, ⁶  mourning, ⁷  and famine, and she will be burned down ⁸  with fire, because the Lord God who judges her is powerful!”

Revelation 19:2

19:2 because his judgments are true and just. ⁹ 

For he has judged ¹⁰  the great prostitute

who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality,

and has avenged the blood of his servants ¹¹  poured out by her own hands!” ¹² 

Revelation 19:11

The Son of God Goes to War

19:11 Then ¹³  I saw heaven opened and here came ¹⁴  a white horse! The ¹⁵  one riding it was called “Faithful” and “True,” and with justice ¹⁶  he judges and goes to war.

Revelation 20:13

20:13 The ¹⁷  sea gave up the dead that were in it, and Death ¹⁸  and Hades gave up the dead that were in them, and each one was judged according to his deeds.

¹ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

² tn Grk “voice, saying”; the participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated here.

³ tn The expression ἕως πότε (ews pote) was translated “how long.” Cf. BDAG 423 s.v. ἕως 1.b.γ.

⁴ tn The Greek term here is δεσπότης (despoths; see L&N 37.63).

⁵ tn Grk “For this reason, her plagues will come.”

⁶ tn Grk “death.” θάνατος (qanatos) can in particular contexts refer to a manner of death, specifically a contagious disease (see BDAG 443 s.v. 3; L&N 23.158).

⁷ tn This is the same Greek word (πένθος, penqo") translated “grief” in vv. 7-8.

⁸ tn Here “burned down” was used to translate κατακαυθήσεται (katakauqhsetai) because a city is in view.

⁹ tn Compare the similar phrase in Rev 16:7.

¹⁰ tn Or “has punished.” See BDAG 568 s.v. κρίνω 5.b.α, describing the OT background which involves both the vindication of the innocent and the punishment of the guilty.

¹¹ tn See the note on the word “servants” in 1:1.

¹² tn Grk “from her hand” (referring to her responsibility in causing the blood of God’s followers to be shed).

¹³ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.

¹⁴ tn The phrase “and here came” expresses the sense of καὶ ἰδού (kai idou).

¹⁵ tn A new sentence was started in the translation at this point and καί (kai) was not translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

¹⁶ tn Or “in righteousness,” but since the context here involves the punishment of the wicked and the vindication of the saints, “justice” was preferred.

¹⁷ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

¹⁸ sn Here Death is personified (cf. 1 Cor 15:55).