From 72035f98fb7fcfc9dc89ef143e43bd3036b477a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 21:18:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Delete 'rev/16/intro.md' --- rev/16/intro.md | 32 -------------------------------- 1 file changed, 32 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 rev/16/intro.md diff --git a/rev/16/intro.md b/rev/16/intro.md deleted file mode 100644 index 971f44ab62..0000000000 --- a/rev/16/intro.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,32 +0,0 @@ -# Revelation 16 General Notes - -### Structure and formatting - -This chapter continues the vision of chapter 15. Together they give the seven plagues that complete the wrath of God. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wrath]]) - -Some translations set poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to show that it is poetry. The ULB does this with the poetry in verses 5-7. - -### Special concepts in this chapter - -#### "I heard a loud voice call out of the temple" - -This is the same temple that was mentioned in chapter 15. - -#### Seven bowls of God's wrath - -This chapter reveals severe judgments. They are pictured as angels pouring out seven bowls of God's wrath. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) - -### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter - -The tone of this chapter is meant to astonish the reader. Translations should not minimize the vivid language expressed in this chapter. - -#### Armageddon - -This is a Hebrew word. It is the name of a place. John used the sounds of the Hebrew word and wrote them with Greek letters. Translators are encouraged to transliterate it using the letters of the target language. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-transliterate]]) - -## Links: - -* __[Revelation 16:1 Notes](./01.md)__ - -__[<<](../15/intro.md) | [>>](../17/intro.md)__ -