Rev 18:1, 19:5 | JFB | STEP | 1. And —so Vulgate and ANDREAS . But A, B, Syriac, and Coptic omit "And." power — Greek, "authority." lightened —"illumined." with

Revelation of John 18:1

1. And—so Vulgate and ANDREAS. But A, B, Syriac, and Coptic omit "And."

power—Greek, "authority."

lightened—"illumined."

with—Greek, "owing to."

Revelation of John 19:5

5. out of—Greek, "out from the throne" in A, B, C.

Praise our God—Compare the solemn act of praise performed by the Levites, 1Ch 16:36; 23:5, especially when the house of God was filled with the divine glory (2Ch 5:13).

both—omitted in A, B, C, Vulgate, Coptic, and Syriac. Translate as Greek, "the small and the great."