Revelation of John 15:6
There came out ( εξηλθαν ). Second aorist active indicative of εξερχομα with -αν rather than -ον. Proleptic and prophetic aorist.The seven angels ( ο επτα αγγελο ). Those in verse 1.
The seven plagues ( τας επτα πληγας ). The bowls are not given them till verse 7.
Arrayed ( ενδεδυμενο ). Perfect passive participle of ενδυω.
With precious stone pure and bright ( λιθον καθαρον λαμπρον ). Accusative case retained with verb of clothing as so often, literally "with a stone pure bright." For both adjectives together see 19:8, 14. Some MSS. read λινον (linen). For λιθον see 17:4; 18:16; Eze 28:13.
Girt ( περιεζωσμενο ). Perfect passive participle of περιζωννυω. See 1:13 for both participles. For στηθος (breast) see Lu 18:13.
With golden girdles ( ζωνας χρυσας ). Accusative case after the perfect passive participle περιεζωσμενο as in 1:13.
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