Revelation 9:3 3 Locusts came out of the smoke onto the earth, and they were given power like the power of earthly scorpions. | Exodus 10:4 4 If you refuse to let my people go, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your country. Deuteronomy 8:15 15 He was the one who led you through that vast and dangerous desert—a thirsty and arid land, with poisonous snakes and scorpions. He was the one who made water come out of solid rock for you. Ezekiel 2:6 6 Son of man, don’t be afraid of them or the things they say. Don’t be afraid, even though thorns and thistles are around you and you live among scorpions. Don’t let the things they say frighten you. Don’t be terrified in their presence, even though they are rebellious people. |
Revelation 9:4 4 They were told not to harm any grass, green plant, or tree on the earth. They could harm only the people who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads. | Exodus 8:23 23 I will distinguish between my people and yours. This miraculous sign will happen tomorrow.’” Ezekiel 9:4 4 Yahweh said to that person, “Go throughout the city of Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of those who sigh and groan about all the disgusting things that are being done in the city.” Revelation 7:3 3 “Don’t harm the land, the sea, or the trees until we have put the seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God.” |
Revelation 9:6 6 At that time people will look for death and never find it. They will long to die, but death will escape them. | Job 3:21 21 to those who long for death but it never comes— though they dig for it more than for buried treasure? |
Revelation 9:11 11 The king who ruled them was the angel from the bottomless pit. In Hebrew he is called Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon. | Job 26:5-6 5 “The souls of the dead tremble beneath the water, and so do the creatures living there. 6 Sheol is naked in God’s presence, and Abaddon has no clothing. |
Revelation 9:12 12 The first catastrophe is over. After these things there are two more catastrophes yet to come. | Revelation 11:14 14 The second catastrophe is over. The third catastrophe will soon be here. |
Revelation 9:14 14 The voice said to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are held at the great Euphrates River.” | Jeremiah 46:6 6 “The infantry can’t flee. The warriors can’t escape. They stumble and fall in the north by the Euphrates River. Revelation 7:1 7 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth. They were holding back the four winds of the earth to keep them from blowing on the land, the sea, or any tree. Revelation 16:2 2 The first angel poured his bowl over the earth. Horrible, painful sores appeared on the people who had the brand of the beast and worshiped its statue. |
Revelation 9:20 20 The people who survived these plagues still did not turn to me and change the way they were thinking and acting. If they had, they would have stopped worshiping demons and idols made of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see, hear, or walk. | Deuteronomy 32:17 17 They sacrificed to demons that are not Elohim, to gods they never heard of. These were new gods, who came from nearby, gods your ancestors never worshiped. Psalms 115:4-8 4 Their idols are made of silver and gold. They were made by human hands.[a] 5 They have mouths, but they cannot speak. They have eyes, but they cannot see. 6 They have ears, but they cannot hear. They have noses, but they cannot smell. 7 They have hands, but they cannot feel. They have feet, but they cannot walk. They cannot even make a sound with their throats. 8 Those who make idols end up like them. So does everyone who trusts them. Psalm 135:15-17 15 The idols of the nations are made of silver and gold. They were made by human hands.[a] 16 They have mouths, but they cannot speak. They have eyes, but they cannot see. 17 They have ears, but they cannot hear. They cannot breathe. Isaiah 2:5 5 Come, descendants of Jacob, let’s live in the light of Yahweh. |
Revelation 9:21 21 They did not turn away from committing murder, practicing witchcraft, sinning sexually, or stealing. | Galatians 5:20 20 idolatry, drug use, hatred, rivalry, jealousy, angry outbursts, selfish ambition, conflict, factions, |
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