Commentary

Revelation 11

Scofield Reference Notes (1917 edition) (1917)

The notes that made the Scofield Bible famous. They read Scripture through dispensationalism, a framework many Christians do not share: read with discernment.

Verses 2–3

tread

See "Times of the Gentiles." (See Scofield "Luke 21:24").

Verses 4–7

God

Adonai. Zechariah 4:14.

Verses 8–14

great city

i.e. Jerusalem.

Verses 15–19

angel (See Scofield "Hebrews 1:4").

world kosmos = world-system. John 7:7

(See Scofield "Revelation 13:8").

Scofield Reference Notes (1917 edition) (1917). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.