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Revelation 6:12
New English Translation
Revelation 6:12
New English Translation
12 Then[a] I looked when the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and a huge[b] earthquake took place; the sun became as black as sackcloth made of hair,[c] and the full moon became blood red;[d]
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- Revelation 6:12 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
- Revelation 6:12 tn Or “powerful”; Grk “a great.”
- Revelation 6:12 tn Or “like hairy sackcloth” (L&N 8.13).
- Revelation 6:12 tn Grk “like blood,” understanding αἷμα (aima) as a blood-red color rather than actual blood (L&N 8.64).
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