Revelation 9:13

9:13 Then 1  the sixth angel blew his trumpet, and I heard a single voice coming from the 2  horns on the golden altar that is before God,

Revelation 16:5

16:5 Now 3  I heard the angel of the waters saying:

“You are just 4  – the one who is and who was,

the Holy One – because you have passed these judgments, 5 

Revelation 16:7

16:7 Then 6  I heard the altar reply, 7  “Yes, Lord God, the All-Powerful, 8  your judgments are true and just!”

Revelation 19:1

19:1 After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying,

“Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God,

1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

2 tc ‡ Several key mss (Ì47 א1 A 0207 1611 2053 2344 pc lat syh co) lack the word τεσσάρων (tessarwn, “four”) before κεράτων (keratwn, “horns”). The word seems to have been added by scribes because a “horned” altar (described in the OT [Exod 30:2, 10]) could have only four “horns” or projections at the corners. NA27 includes the word in brackets, indicating doubts as to its authenticity.

3 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the somewhat parenthetical nature of the remarks that follow.

4 tn Or “righteous,” although the context favors justice as the theme.

5 tn Or “because you have judged these things.” The pronoun ταῦτα (tauta) is neuter gender.

5 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

6 tn Grk “the altar saying.”

7 tn On this word BDAG 755 s.v. παντοκράτωρ states, “the Almighty, All-Powerful, Omnipotent (One) only of God…(ὁ) κύριος ὁ θεὸς ὁ π. …Rv 1:8; 4:8; 11:17; 15:3; 16:7; 21:22.”