Revelation 3:2
Context3:2 Wake up then, and strengthen what remains that was about 1 to die, because I have not found your deeds complete 2 in the sight 3 of my God.
Revelation 20:5
Context20:5 (The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were finished.) 4 This is the first resurrection.


[3:2] 1 tn The verb ἔμελλον (emellon) is in the imperfect tense.
[3:2] 2 tn The perfect passive participle has been translated as an intensive (resultative) perfect here.
[3:2] 3 tn Or “in the judgment.” BDAG 342 s.v. ἐνώπιον 3 states, “in the opinion/judgment of…As a rule…of θεός or κύριος; so after…πεπληρωμένος Rv 3:2.”
[20:5] 4 sn This statement appears to be a parenthetical comment by the author.