Verse 16

Revelation 9:16

Free Bible Version

16 One third of humanity was killed by these three plagues, by the fire and smoke and sulfur streaming out of their mouths.

Original Language Text

greek

καὶ ὁ ἀριθμὸς τῶν στρατευμάτων τοῦ ⸀ἱππικοῦ ⸀δισμυριάδες μυριάδων· ἤκουσα τὸν ἀριθμὸν αὐτῶν.

English Translation

And the number of the armies of the cavalry was two myriads of myriads; I heard the number of them.

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Chapter 9 Context

1 The fifth angel blew his trumpet. I watched a star fall from heaven to earth. The star was given the... Focus ↗

2 He opened the entrance to the Abyss, and smoke came up out of the Abyss like the smoke of a huge fur... Focus ↗

3 Locusts came out of the smoke onto the earth, and they were given power like that possessed by scorp... Focus ↗

4 They were told not to harm the grass or any vegetation or any trees, only those who did not have the... Focus ↗

5 They were not allowed to kill, but they could torture these people for five months. The torture was... Focus ↗

6 During that time people will look for death, but won't find it; they will want to die, but death wil... Focus ↗

7 The locusts looked like war-horses. They wore what seemed to be golden crowns on their heads, and th... Focus ↗

8 Their breastplates looked like they were made of iron, and the noise made by their wings sounded lik... Focus ↗

9 They had tails like scorpions, complete with stingers. They had the power to hurt people for five mo... Focus ↗

10 The first Disaster is over, but there are still two more to come. Focus ↗

11 The sixth angel blew his trumpet. I heard a voice come from the horns of the golden altar that stand... Focus ↗

12 speaking to the sixth angel that had the trumpet: “Release the four angels that are tied up beside t... Focus ↗

13 The four angels who had been kept ready for this particular hour, day, month and year were released... Focus ↗

14 I was told the number of the army of soldiers on horseback: it was 200 million. Focus ↗

15 In my vision I saw the horses and their riders who wore breastplates as red as fire, and dark blue a... Focus ↗

16 One third of humanity was killed by these three plagues, by the fire and smoke and sulfur streaming...

17 The horses' power was in their tails as well as their mouths, for their tails were like serpents' he... Focus ↗

18 But the rest of humanity who were not killed by these plagues did not repent of what they were doing... Focus ↗

19 They did not repent of their murders, their witchcraft, their sexual sins, or their thefts. Focus ↗

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