Revelation 18:5

18:5 because her sins have piled ¹  up all the way to heaven ²  and God has remembered ³  her crimes. ⁴ 

Revelation 21:7

21:7 The one who conquers ⁵  will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be my son.

[18:5]  ¹ tn On ἐκολλήθησαν (ekollhqhsan) BDAG 556 s.v. κολλάω 2.a.β states, “fig. cling to = come in close contact with (cp. Ps 21:16; 43:26 ἐκολλήθη εἰς γῆν ἡ γαστὴρ ἡμῶν. The act.=‘bring into contact’ PGM 5, 457 κολλήσας τ. λίθον τῷ ὠτίῳ) ἐκολλήθησαν αἱ ἁμαρτίαι ἄχρι τ. οὐρανοῦ the sins have touched the heaven = reached the sky (two exprs. are telescoped) Rv 18:5.”

[18:5]  ² tn Or “up to the sky” (the same Greek word means both “heaven” and “sky”).

[18:5]  ³ tn That is, remembered her sins to execute judgment on them.

[18:5]  ⁴ tn Or “her sins.”

[21:7]  ⁵ tn Or “who is victorious”; traditionally, “who overcomes.”