Revelation 16:2
 Revelation 16:2 
New International Version (© 2011)
The first angel went and poured out his bowl on the land, and ugly, festering sores broke out on the people who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image.

King James Bible
And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.

American Standard Version
And the first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth; and it became a noisome and grievous sore upon the men that had the mark of the beast, and that worshipped his image.

Young's Literal Translation
and the first did go away, and did pour out his vial upon the land, and there came a sore -- bad and grievous -- to men, those having the mark of the beast, and those bowing to his image.

Revelation 16:2 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

A noisome and grievous sore - This is a reference to the sixth Egyptian plague, boils and blains, Exodus 9:8, Exodus 9:9, etc.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

upon the earth.

Revelation 8:7 The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast on the earth...

Revelation 14:16 And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.

a noisome.

Exodus 9:8-11 And the LORD said to Moses and to Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace...

Deuteronomy 7:15 And the LORD will take away from you all sickness, and will put none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you know, on you...

Deuteronomy 28:27 The LORD will smite you with the botch of Egypt, and with the tumors, and with the scab, and with the itch...

1 Samuel 5:6,9 But the hand of the LORD was heavy on them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with tumors...

2 Chronicles 21:15,18 And you shall have great sickness by disease of your bowels, until your bowels fall out by reason of the sickness day by day...

Job 2:7,8 So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to his crown...

Psalm 78:26 He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.

Isaiah 1:5,6 Why should you be stricken any more? you will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint...

Isaiah 3:17,24 Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts...

Luke 16:20-22 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores...

Acts 12:23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

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Revelation 13:15-18 And he had power to give life to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak...

Revelation 16:2 Parallel Commentaries
Angel Beast Bowl Earth Evil Fell First Grievous Harmful Image Loathsome Malignant Mark Noisome Painful Poisoning Pour Poured Sore Sores Statue Ugly Vessel Vial Wild Worship Worshiped Worshipped Wound
Angel Beast Bowl Earth Evil Fell First Grievous Harmful Image Loathsome Malignant Mark Noisome Painful Poisoning Pour Poured Sore Sores Statue Ugly Vessel Vial Wild Worship Worshiped Worshipped Wound
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Exodus 9:9 It will become fine dust over the whole land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on people and animals throughout the land."
Deuteronomy 28:35 The LORD will afflict your knees and legs with painful boils that cannot be cured, spreading from the soles of your feet to the top of your head.
Revelation 8:7 The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was hurled down on the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.
Revelation 13:12 It exercised all the authority of the first beast on its behalf, and made the earth and its inhabitants worship the first beast, whose fatal wound had been healed.
Revelation 13:15 The second beast was given power to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship the image to be killed.
Revelation 14:9 A third angel followed them and said in a loud voice: "If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives its mark on their forehead or on their hand,
Revelation 16:1 Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, "Go, pour out the seven bowls of God's wrath on the earth."