The Plaine Discovery of the Whole Revelation of St. John did gain Napier quite a reputation, not only within Scotland, but also on the Continent after the work was translated into Dutch, French and German. Gibson, in, remarks however:
Ang Plaine Discovery ng Buong paghahayag ng San Juan ay makakuha ng Napier lubos ng isang mabuting pangalan, hindi lamang sa loob ng Scotland, kundi pati na rin sa Continent pagkatapos ng trabaho ay isinalin sa Dutch, Pranses at Aleman. Gibson, sa, subalit remarks: