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The Expositor’s Greek Testament, Volume V (1 Peter–Revelation): Commentary is unavailable, but you can change that!

The 5-volume Expositor’s Greek Testament ranks among the most important commentaries on the Greek text of the New Testament from the 19th century, drawing from the scholarship of twenty contributors under the editorship of William Robertson Nicoll. In addition to the Greek text, this massive reference work contains textual, literary, and grammatical commentary on nearly every Greek word in the...

ample expression for “equitable,” it is in the context rather than in the language of the passage (Ritschl, Rechtf. und Versöhn. ii. 118, 119) that we must find the thought of God being shown to be the real and righteous Saviour of the saints by his infliction of punishment on their persecutors. Ver. 4. After the long interlude of judgments on the earth, the πρεσβύτεροι and ζῷα (incidentally mentioned in 11:16, 14:3) re-appear upon the scene, though for the last time, to take part in the chorus
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