The princes (ο μεγιστανες). Late word from the superlative μεγιστος, in LXX, Josephus, papyri, in N.T. only in Mr 6:21;[Reference …

The universal consternation: And the kings of the earth, and others. The design of this and the following verses ([Reference Revelation 6:…

And the kings . . .—Translate, And the kings of the earth, and the magnates, and the commanders of hosts, and the wealthy, and…

Think of the contrast between this awful cry and the sentence we read just now: Then did they spit in his face. Mountains and rocks, f…

And the king's of the earth, and the great men
The Roman emperors, and other principal magistrates, governors of pro…

When the sixth seal was opened, there was a great earthquake. The foundations of churches and states would be terribly shaken. Such bold figurative…