And after the three days and a half the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them that beheld them.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

After the (μετα τας etc.). The article τας (the) points back to 11:9.

The breath of life from God (πνευμα …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And after three days and an half. (See Barnes on Revelation 11:9).

The Spirit of life from God. The living, or life-giving…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And after three days . . .—Better, And after the three days and a half (not simply “three days and a half”) a Spirit of life f…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The witnesses now experience a resurrection and an ascension to heaven following their three-and-one-half-day death. It is generally held that John…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And after three days and a half
When it was certain they were dead, and all hope of reviving was over; see ([Referen…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In the time of treading down, God preserved His faithful witnesses to attest to the truth of His word and worship, and the excellence of His ways. …