‏ Revelation of John 19:2

 For ( οτ ). Because. The reason for God's judgments is given in 15:3; 16:7. The doom of Babylon seen in 14:7 is now realized.

 For ( οτ ). Second use of  οτ, explaining the first.

 He hath judged ( εκρινεν ). First aorist (prophetic and climacteric, effective) active indicative of  κρινω.

 Which ( ητις ). The very one which.

 Did corrupt ( εφθειρεν ). This is the terrible fact. First aorist active indicative of  φθειρω. Cf. 11:18; 14:8; 17:2; 18:3.

 And he hath avenged ( κα εξεδικησεν ). God has exacted vengeance for the blood of his servants from ( εκ ) her. Prophetic aorist again of  εκδικεω with accusative and  εκ with ablative as in 6:10.

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