Revelation 9:19

9:19 For the power ¹  of the horses resides ²  in their mouths and in their tails, because their tails are like snakes, having heads that inflict injuries.

Revelation 10:10

10:10 So ³  I took the little scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it, and it did taste ⁴  as sweet as honey in my mouth, but ⁵  when I had eaten it, my stomach became bitter.

Revelation 10:9

10:9 So ⁶  I went to the angel and asked him to give me the little scroll. He ⁷  said to me, “Take the scroll ⁸  and eat it. It ⁹  will make your stomach bitter, but it will be as sweet as honey in your mouth.”

¹ tn See BDAG 352 s.v. ἐξουσία 2, “potential or resource to command, control, or govern, capability, might, power.”

² tn Grk “is.”

³ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the instructions given by the angel.

⁴ tn Grk “it was.” The idea of taste is implied.

⁵ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” to indicate the contrast present in this context.

⁵ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the instructions given by the voice.

⁶ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

⁷ tn The words “the scroll” are not in the Greek text, but are implied. Direct objects were frequently omitted in Greek when clear from the context.

⁸ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.