Revelation 9:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

They had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails; and their power was to harm men for five months.

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  • Rev 9:5 : 5 And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it strikes a man.
  • Rev 9:3 : 3 And out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and to them was given power, like the scorpions of the earth have power.
  • Rev 9:19 : 19 For their power is in their mouth and in their tails; for their tails are like serpents, having heads, and with them they do harm.

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    1And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven to the earth, and to him was given the key to the bottomless pit.

    2And he opened the bottomless pit, and smoke arose from the pit, like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened because of the smoke of the pit.

    3And out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and to them was given power, like the scorpions of the earth have power.

    4And it was commanded them that they should not harm the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, but only those men who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads.

    5And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it strikes a man.

    6And in those days men will seek death and will not find it, and will desire to die, and death will flee from them.

    7The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for battle, and on their heads were crowns like gold, and their faces were like the faces of men.

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    17And thus I saw the horses in the vision; those who sat on them had breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of the horses were like the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire, smoke, and brimstone.

    18By these three plagues a third of mankind was killed—by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone that came out of their mouths.

    19For their power is in their mouth and in their tails; for their tails are like serpents, having heads, and with them they do harm.

    20But the rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons, and idols of gold, silver, brass, stone, and wood, which can neither see nor hear nor walk.

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