Revelation 1:10
Context1:10 I was in the Spirit 1 on the Lord’s Day 2 when 3 I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,
Revelation 8:2
Context8:2 Then 4 I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.
Revelation 8:6
Context8:6 Now 5 the seven angels holding 6 the seven trumpets prepared to blow them.


[1:10] 1 tn Or “in the spirit.” “Spirit” could refer either to the Holy Spirit or the human spirit, but in either case John was in “a state of spiritual exaltation best described as a trance” (R. H. Mounce, Revelation [NICNT], 75).
[1:10] 2 tn Concerning the phrase κυριακῇ ἡμέρᾳ (kuriakh Jhmera) BDAG 576 s.v. κυριακός states: “pert. to belonging to the Lord, the Lord’s…κ. ἡμέρᾳ the Lord’s day (Kephal. I 192, 1; 193, 31…) i.e. certainly Sunday (so in Mod. Gk….) Rv 1:10 (WStott, NTS 12, ’65, 70-75).”
[1:10] 3 tn The conjunction καί (kai) is not introducing a coordinate thought, but one that is logically subordinate to the main verb ἐγενόμην (egenomhn).
[8:2] 4 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
[8:6] 7 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.