Revelation 9:1

AMP: Then the fifth angel sounded [his trumpet], and I saw a star (angelic being) that had fallen from heaven to the earth; and the key of the bottomless pit (abyss) was given to him (the star-angel). [Rev 20:1]

ASV: And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from heaven fallen unto the earth: and there was given to him the key of the pit of the abyss.

BSB: Then the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from heaven to earth, and it was given the key to the pit of the Abyss.

DARBY: And the fifth angel sounded [his] trumpet: and I saw a star out of the heaven fallen to the earth; and there was given to it the key of the pit of the abyss.

DRA: And the fifth angel sounded the trumpet, and I saw a star fall from heaven upon the earth, and there was given to him the key of the bottomless pit.

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

Revelation 9:2

AMP: He opened the bottomless pit, and smoke like the smoke of a great furnace flowed out of the pit; and the sun and the atmosphere were darkened by the smoke from the pit. [Gen 19:28; Ex 19:18; Joel 2:10]

ASV: And he opened the pit of the abyss; and there went up a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.

BSB: The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.

DARBY: And it opened the pit of the abyss; and there went up smoke out of the pit as [the] smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened with the smoke of the pit.

DRA: And he opened the bottomless pit: and the smoke of the pit arose, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened with the smoke of the pit.

KJV: And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.

Revelation 9:3

AMP: Then out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and power [to hurt] was given to them, like the power which the earth’s scorpions have. [Ex 10:12-15]

ASV: And out of the smoke came forth locusts upon the earth; and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

BSB: And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.

DARBY: And out of the smoke came forth locusts on the earth, and power was given to them as the scorpions of the earth have power;

DRA: And from the smoke of the pit there came out locusts upon the earth. And power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power:

KJV: And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Revelation 9:4

AMP: They were told not to hurt the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, but [to hurt] only the people who do not have the seal (mark of ownership, protection) of God on their foreheads. [Ezek 9:4]

ASV: And it was said unto them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree, but only such men as have not the seal of God on their foreheads.

BSB: They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.

DARBY: and it was said to them, that they should not injure the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, but the men who have not the seal of God on their foreheads:

DRA: And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree: but only the men who have not the sign of God on their foreheads.

KJV: And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.

Revelation 9:5

AMP: They were not permitted to kill anyone, but to torment and cause them extreme pain for five months; and their torment was like the torment from a scorpion when it stings a man.

ASV: And it was given them that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when it striketh a man.

BSB: The locusts were not given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like the stinging of a scorpion.

DARBY: and it was given to them that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months; and their torment [was] as [the] torment of a scorpion when it strikes a man.

DRA: And it was given unto them that they should not kill them; but that they should torment them five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion when he striketh a man.

KJV: And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.

Revelation 9:6

AMP: And in those days people will seek death and will not find it; and they will long to die [to escape the pain], but [will discover that] death evades them. [Job 3:21]

ASV: And in those days men shall seek death, and shall in no wise find it; and they shall desire to die, and death fleeth from them.

BSB: In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them.

DARBY: And in those days shall men seek death, and shall in no way find it; and shall desire to die, and death flees from them.

DRA: And in those days men shall seek death, and shall not find it: and they shall desire to die, and death shall fly from them.

KJV: And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.

Revelation 9:7

AMP: The locusts resembled horses prepared and equipped for battle; and on their heads appeared to be [something like] golden crowns, and their faces resembled human faces. [Joel 2:4]

ASV: And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as it were crowns like unto gold, and their faces were as men`s faces.

BSB: And the locusts looked like horses prepared for battle, with something like crowns of gold on their heads; and their faces were like the faces of men.

DARBY: And the likenesses of the locusts [were] like to horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men;

DRA: And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle: and on their heads were, as it were, crowns like gold: and their faces were as the faces of men.

KJV: And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.

Revelation 9:8

AMP: They had hair like the hair of women, and their teeth were like the teeth of lions. [Joel 1:6]

ASV: And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as [teeth] of lions.

BSB: They had hair like that of women, and teeth like those of lions.

DARBY: and they had hair as women's hair, and their teeth were as of lions,

DRA: And they had hair as the hair of women; and their teeth were as lions:

KJV: And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.

Revelation 9:9

AMP: They had breastplates (scales) like breastplates made of iron; and the [whirring] noise of their wings was like the [thunderous] noise of countless horse-drawn chariots charging [at full speed] into battle. [Joel 2:5]

ASV: And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots, of many horses rushing to war.

BSB: They also had breastplates like breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was like the roar of many horses and chariots rushing into battle.

DARBY: and they had breastplates as breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings [was] as the sound of chariots of many horses running to war;

DRA: And they had breastplates as breastplates of iron, and the noise of their wings was as the noise of chariots and many horses running to battle.

KJV: And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.

Revelation 9:10

AMP: They have tails like scorpions, and stingers; and in their tails is their power to hurt people for five months. [Joel 2:6]

ASV: And they have tails like unto scorpions, and stings; and in their tails is their power to hurt men five months.

BSB: They had tails with stingers like scorpions, which had the power to injure people for five months.

DARBY: and they have tails like scorpions, and stings; and their power [was] in their tails to hurt men five months.

DRA: And they had tails like to scorpions, and there were stings in their tails; and their power was to hurt men five months. And they had over them

KJV: And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.

Revelation 9:11

AMP: They have as king over them, the angel of the abyss (the bottomless pit); in Hebrew his name is Abaddon (destruction), and in Greek he is called Apollyon (destroyer-king).

ASV: They have over them as king the angel of the abyss: his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in the Greek [tongue] he hath the name Apollyon.

BSB: They were ruled by a king, the angel of the Abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek it is Apollyon.

DARBY: They have a king over them, the angel of the abyss: his name in Hebrew, Abaddon, and in Greek he has [for] name Apollyon.

DRA: A king, the angel of the bottomless pit; whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek Apollyon; in Latin Exterminans,

KJV: And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.

Revelation 9:12

AMP: The first woe has passed; behold, two woes are still coming after these things.

ASV: The first Woe is past: behold, there come yet two Woes hereafter.

BSB: The first woe has passed. Behold, two woes are still to follow.

DARBY: The first woe has passed. Behold, there come yet two woes after these things.

DRA: One woe is past, and behold there come yet two woes more hereafter.

KJV: One woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more hereafter.

Revelation 9:13

AMP: Then the sixth angel sounded [his trumpet], and I heard a solitary voice from the four horns of the golden altar which stands before God,

ASV: And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God,

BSB: Then the sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar before God

DARBY: And the sixth angel sounded [his] trumpet: and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which [is] before God,

DRA: And the sixth angel sounded the trumpet: and I heard a voice from the four horns of the great altar, which is before the eyes of God,

KJV: And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,

Revelation 9:14

AMP: saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”

ASV: one saying to the sixth angel that had one trumpet, Loose the four angels that are bound at the great river Euphrates.

BSB: saying to the sixth angel with the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”

DARBY: saying to the sixth angel that had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound at the great river Euphrates.

DRA: Saying to the sixth angel, who had the trumpet: Loose the four angels, who are bound in the great river Euphrates.

KJV: Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates.

Revelation 9:15

AMP: So the four angels, who had been prepared for the [appointed] hour and day and month and year, were released to kill a third of mankind.

ASV: And the four angels were loosed, that had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they should kill the third part of men.

BSB: So the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were released to kill a third of mankind.

DARBY: And the four angels were loosed, who are prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they might slay the third part of men;

DRA: And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year: for to kill the third part of men.

KJV: And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.

Revelation 9:16

AMP: The number of the troops of cavalry was twice ten thousand times ten thousand (two hundred million); I heard the number of them.

ASV: And the number of the armies of the horsemen was twice ten thousand times ten thousand: I heard the number of them.

BSB: And the number of mounted troops was two hundred million; I heard their number.

DARBY: and the number of the hosts of horse [was] twice ten thousand times ten thousand. I heard their number.

DRA: And the number of the army of horsemen was twenty thousand times ten thousand. And I heard the number of them.

KJV: And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.

Revelation 9:17

AMP: And this is how I saw the horses and their riders in my vision: the riders had breastplates [the color] of fire and of hyacinth (sapphire blue) and of brimstone (yellow); and the heads of the horses looked like the heads of lions; and from out of their mouths came fire and smoke and brimstone (burning sulfur).

ASV: And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates [as] of fire and of hyacinth and of brimstone: and the heads of lions; and out of their mouths proceedeth fire and smoke and brimstone.

BSB: Now the horses and riders in my vision looked like this: The riders had breastplates the colors of fire, sapphire, and sulfur. The heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths proceeded fire, smoke, and sulfur.

DARBY: And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and those that sat upon them, having breastplates of fire and jacinth and brimstone; and the heads of the horses [were] as heads of lions, and out of their mouths goes out fire and smoke and brimstone.

DRA: And thus I saw the horses in the vision: and they that sat on them, had breastplates of fire and of hyacinth and of brimstone, and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions: and from their mouths proceeded fire, and smoke, and brimstone.

KJV: And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.

Revelation 9:18

AMP: A third of mankind was killed by these three plagues—by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone that came from the mouths of the horses.

ASV: By these three plagues was the third part of men killed, by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone, which proceeded out of their mouths.

BSB: A third of mankind was killed by the three plagues of fire, smoke, and sulfur that proceeded from their mouths.

DARBY: By these three plagues were the third part of men killed, by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone which goes out of their mouths.

DRA: And by these three plagues was slain the third part of men, by the fire and by the smoke and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.

KJV: By these three was the third part of men killed, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.

Revelation 9:19

AMP: For the power of the horses [to do harm] is in their mouths and in their tails; for their tails are like serpents and have heads, and it is with them that they do harm.

ASV: For the power of the horses is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails are like unto serpents, and have heads; and with them they hurt.

BSB: For the power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; indeed, their tails were like snakes, having heads with which to inflict harm.

DARBY: For the power of the horses is in their mouth and in their tails: for their tails [are] like serpents, having heads, and with them they injure.

DRA: For the power of the horses is in their mouths, and in their tails. For, their tails are like to serpents, and have heads: and with them they hurt.

KJV: For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails were like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do hurt.

Revelation 9:20

AMP: The rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent even then of the works of their hands, so as to cease worshiping and paying homage to the demons and the idols of gold and of silver and of bronze and of stone and of wood, which can neither see nor hear nor walk; [Ps 115:4-7; 135:15-17; Is 17:8]

ASV: And the rest of mankind, who were not killed with these plagues, repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons, and the idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood; which can neither see, nor hear, nor walk:

BSB: Now the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.

DARBY: And the rest of men who were not killed with these plagues repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons, and the golden and silver and brazen and stone and wooden idols, which can neither see nor hear nor walk.

DRA: And the rest of the men, who were not slain by these plagues, did not do penance from the works of their hands, that they should not adore devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and wood, which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:

KJV: And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:

Revelation 9:21

AMP: and they did not repent of their murders nor of their sorceries (drugs, intoxications) nor of their [sexual] immorality nor of their thefts.

ASV: and they repented not of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.

BSB: Furthermore, they did not repent of their murder, sorcery, sexual immorality, and theft.

DARBY: And they repented not of their murders, nor of their witchcrafts, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.

DRA: Neither did they penance from their murders, nor from their sorceries, nor from their fornication, nor from their thefts.

KJV: Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.

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