Revelation 11:13

11:13 Just then ¹  a major earthquake took place and a tenth of the city collapsed; seven thousand people ²  were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Revelation 11:15-17

The Seventh Trumpet

11:15 Then ³  the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven saying:

“The kingdom of the world

has become the kingdom of our Lord

and of his Christ, ⁴ 

and he will reign for ever and ever.”

11:16 Then ⁵  the twenty-four elders who are seated on their thrones before God threw themselves down with their faces to the ground ⁶  and worshiped God 11:17 with these words: ⁷ 

“We give you thanks, Lord God, the All-Powerful, ⁸ 

the one who is and who was,

because you have taken your great power

and begun to reign. ⁹ 

[11:13]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[11:13]  ² tn Grk “seven thousand names of men.”

[11:15]  ³ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

[11:15]  ⁴ tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”

[11:16]  ⁵ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

[11:16]  ⁶ tn Grk “they fell down on their faces.” BDAG 815 s.v. πίπτω 1.b.α.ב. has “fall down, throw oneself to the ground as a sign of devotion or humility, before high-ranking persons or divine beings.”

[11:17]  ⁷ tn Grk “saying.”

[11:17]  ⁸ 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.”

[11:17]  ⁹ tn The aorist verb ἐβασίλευσας (ebasileusa") has been translated ingressively.