Revelation 20:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

But. The texts omit.

the rest, &c. The texts read "the rest of the dead lived not until (i.e. again until)", which presumes that "the rest of the dead" are not living during the thousand years.

the rest. App-124. Occurs: Romans 11:7; 1 Corinthians 15:37 (other). 1 Thessalonians 4:13 (others); &c.

the dead. App-139.

were. should be.

finished. See "fulfilled", Revelation 20:3.

is. No verb.

resurrection. App-178.

Revelation 20:5

5 But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.