Rev 21:8, 22:15 | JFB | STEP | 8. the fearful — Greek, "the cowardly," who do not quit themselves like men so as to "overcome" in the good fight; who have the spirit of slavish "fear," not love, towards God; and who through fear of man are not bold for God, or "draw back." Compare . unbelieving — Greek, "faithless." abominable —who have drank of the harlot's "cup of abominations." sorcerers —one of the characteristics of Antichrist's time. all liars — Greek, "all the liars": or else "all who are liars"; compare , where similarly lying and dealings with spirits and demons, are joined together as features of "the latter times." second death — : " everlasting destruction," , "Where THEIR worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched."

Revelation of John 21:8

8. the fearful—Greek, "the cowardly," who do not quit themselves like men so as to "overcome" in the good fight; who have the spirit of slavish "fear," not love, towards God; and who through fear of man are not bold for God, or "draw back." Compare Re 21:27; 22:15.

unbelieving—Greek, "faithless."

abominable—who have drank of the harlot's "cup of abominations."

sorcerers—one of the characteristics of Antichrist's time.

all liars—Greek, "all the liars": or else "all who are liars"; compare 1Ti 4:1, 2, where similarly lying and dealings with spirits and demons, are joined together as features of "the latter times."

second death— Re 20:14: "everlasting destruction," 2Th 1:9; Mr 9:44, 46, 48, "Where THEIR worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched."

Revelation of John 22:15

15. But—so Coptic. But A, B, HIPPOLYTUS, ANDREAS, and CYPRIAN omit.

dogs—Greek, "the dogs"; the impure, filthy (Re 22:11; compare Php 3:2).

maketh—including also "whosoever practiceth a lie" [W. KELLY].