Rev 16:16-17 | NET2full | STEP | Now the spirits gathered the kings and their armies to the place that is called Armageddon in Hebrew .

‏ Revelation of John 16:16-17

16 Now ^{▼▼tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the resumption and conclusion of the remarks about the pouring out of the sixth bowl.} the spirits ^{▼▼tn Grk “they”; the referent (the demonic spirits, v. 14) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} gathered the kings and their armies ^{▼▼tn Grk “gathered them”; the referent (the kings and [implied] their armies, v. 14) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} to the place that is called Armageddon ^{▼▼tc There are many variations in the spelling of this name among the Greek mss, although ῾Αρμαγεδών (harmagedōn) has the best support. The usual English spelling is Armageddon, used in the translation.} ^{▼▼tn Or “Harmagedon” (a literal transliteration of the Greek), or “Har-Magedon” (NASB), meaning “the Mount of Magedon” in Hebrew.} in Hebrew.

17 Finally ^{▼▼tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “finally” to indicate the conclusion of the seven bowl judgments.} the seventh angel ^{▼▼tn Grk “the seventh”; the referent (the seventh angel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} poured out his bowl into the air and a loud voice came out of the temple from the throne, saying: “It is done!”