21 lines
996 B
Markdown
21 lines
996 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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The last of the seven angels begins to sound his trumpet.
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# the seventh angel
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This is the last of the seven angels. See how you translated "seventh" in [Revelation 8.1](../08/01.md). Alternate translation: "the final angel" or "angel number seven" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]])
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# loud voices spoke in heaven and said
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The phrase "loud voices" represents speakers who spoke loudly. Alternate translation: "speakers in heaven spoke loudly and said"
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# The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ
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Here "kingdom" refers to the authority to rule the world. Alternate translation: "The authority to rule the world now belongs to our Lord and his Christ" or "Our Lord and his Christ are now the rulers of the world" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# the world
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This refers to everyone in the world. Alternate translation: "everyone in the world" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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