Revelation 2:24

2:24 But to the rest of you in Thyatira, all who do not hold to this teaching ¹  (who have not learned the so-called “deep secrets ²  of Satan”), to you I say: I do not put any additional burden on you.

Revelation 19:17

19:17 Then ³  I saw one angel standing in ⁴  the sun, and he shouted in a loud voice to all the birds flying high in the sky: ⁵ 

“Come, gather around for the great banquet ⁶  of God,

[2:24]  ¹ sn That is, the teaching of Jezebel (v. 20).

[2:24]  ² tn Grk “deep things.” For the translation “deep secrets” see L&N 28.76; cf. NAB, NIV, CEV.

[19:17]  ³ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.

[19:17]  ⁴ tn The precise significance of ἐν (en) here is difficult to determine.

[19:17]  ⁵ tn On μεσουρανήματι (mesouranhmati) here see L&N 1.10: “high in the sky, midpoint in the sky, directly overhead, straight above in the sky.” The birds mentioned here are carrion birds like vultures, circling high overhead, and now being summoned to feast on the corpses.

[19:17]  ⁶ tn This is the same Greek word (δεῖπνον, deipnon) used in 19:9.