Revelation 6:13

6:13 and the stars in the sky ¹  fell to the earth like a fig tree dropping ²  its unripe figs ³  when shaken by a fierce ⁴  wind.

Revelation 7:3

7:3 “Do not damage the earth or the sea or the trees until we have put a seal on the foreheads of the servants ⁵  of our God.”

Revelation 9:3

9:3 Then ⁶  out of the smoke came locusts onto the earth, and they were given power ⁷  like that of the scorpions of the earth.

Revelation 12:13

12:13 Now ⁸  when the dragon realized ⁹  that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.

Revelation 13:13

13:13 He ¹⁰  performed momentous signs, even making fire come down from heaven in front of people ¹¹ 

Revelation 14:16

14:16 So ¹²  the one seated on the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was reaped.

Revelation 17:2

17:2 with whom the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality and the earth’s inhabitants got drunk with the wine of her immorality.” ¹³ 

Revelation 21:1

A New Heaven and a New Earth

21:1 Then ¹⁴  I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had ceased to exist, ¹⁵  and the sea existed no more.

[6:13]  ¹ tn Or “in heaven” (the same Greek word means both “heaven” and “sky”). The genitive τοῦ οὐρανοῦ (tou ouranou) is taken as a genitive of place.

[6:13]  ² tn Grk “throws [off]”; the indicative verb has been translated as a participle due to English style.

[6:13]  ³ tn L&N 3.37 states, “a fig produced late in the summer season (and often falling off before it ripens) – ‘late fig.’ ὡς συκὴ βάλλει τοὺς ὀλύνθους αὐτῆς ὑπὸ ἀνέμου μεγάλου σειομένη ‘as the fig tree sheds its late figs when shaken by a great wind’ Re 6:13. In the only context in which ὄλυνθος occurs in the NT (Re 6:13), one may employ an expression such as ‘unripe fig’ or ‘fig which ripens late.’”

[6:13]  ⁴ tn Grk “great wind.”

[7:3]  ⁵ tn See the note on the word “servants” in 1:1.

[9:3]  ⁹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

[9:3]  ¹⁰ tn See BDAG 352 s.v. ἐξουσία 2, “potential or resource to command, control, or govern, capability, might, power.”

[12:13]  ¹³ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” because the clause it introduces is clearly resumptive.

[12:13]  ¹⁴ tn Grk “saw.”

[13:13]  ¹⁷ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[13:13]  ¹⁸ tn This is a generic use of ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo"), referring to both men and women.

[14:16]  ²¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the angel’s directions.

[17:2]  ²⁵ tn This is the same word translated “sexual immorality” earlier in the verse, but here the qualifier “sexual” has not been repeated for stylistic reasons.

[21:1]  ²⁹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.

[21:1]  ³⁰ tn For the translation of ἀπέρχομαι (apercomai; here ἀπῆλθαν [aphlqan]) L&N 13.93 has “to go out of existence – ‘to cease to exist, to pass away, to cease.’”