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Bibliographical Information
Bullinger, Ethelbert William. "Commentary on Revelation 15". "Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bul/revelation-15.html. 1909-1922.
Bullinger, Ethelbert William. "Commentary on Revelation 15". "Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". https://studylight.org/
Whole Bible (54)New Testament (16)Individual Books (22)
Verse 1
saw. App-133 .
another. App-124 .
sign. App-104 . See Revelation 12:1 .
in. App-133 .
heaven. See Revelation 3:12 .
seven angels. Occurs seven times; here, and: Revelation 15:6 , Revelation 15:7 , Revelation 15:8 ; Revelation 16:1 ; Revelation 17:1 ; Revelation 21:9 .
seven. See App-10 and App-197 .
plagues. See Revelation 9:20 and App-197 .
filled up. Compare App-125 .
God. App-98 .
Verse 2
sea of glass = glassy sea. See Revelation 4:6 .
victory. See Revelation 2:7 and App-197 .
over . . . mark. The texts omit.
and. Omit.
stand = standing
the. Omit.
Verse 3
song of Moses. See Exodus 15:1-19 . Deuteronomy 32:1-43 .
song. Greek. ode . See Revelation 5:9 .
servant. App-190 .
and the song, &c. Two songs are specified in this verse In connection with this "song of the Lamb" compare Psalms 86:9-12 .Isaiah 66:15 , Isaiah 66:16 , Isaiah 66:23 .Zephaniah 2:11 .Zechariah 14:16 , Zechariah 14:17 , &c. "Great . . . made manifest "(verses: Revelation 3:4 ). These are the words of the song of the Lamb; distinct from, but the complement of, the song of Moses.
LORD = O LORD.
Almighty = the Almighty. App-98 .
just. App-191 .
true. App-175 . See p. 1511.
saints. The texts read "nations".
Verse 4
Thee. The texts omit.
glorify. Greek. doxazo. Only here and Revelation 18:7 in Rev. See p. 1511.
holy. See Acts 2:27 .
nations = the nations.
worship. App-137 .
judgments = righteous sentence. App-177 and App-191 .
are = were.
made manifest. App-106 .
Verse 5
after that. See Revelation 1:19 .
looked. As "saw", Revelation 15:1 .
behold. The texts omit.
Temple. See Matthew 23:16 .
testimony. Greek. marturion . Only here in Rev.; marluria in nine other places. Seep. 1511.
Verse 6
out of. App-104 .
in . . . linen. The texts read "with precious stone pure and bright".
having, &c. = girt about (Greek. peri. App-104 ) the breasts.
Verse 7
beasts. See Revelation 4:8 .
unto = to.
vials. See Revelation 5:8 and App-197 .
liveth, &c. See Revelation 1:18 .
liveth. App-170 .
for . . . ever. App-151 .
Verse 8
glory. See p. 1511.
power. App-172 .
no man = no one. Greek. oudeis.
into. App-104 .
were fulfilled. Compare App-125 .