Revelation 9:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
And out of the smoke locusts came down on the earth and were given power like that of scorpions of the earth.

New Living Translation
Then locusts came from the smoke and descended on the earth, and they were given power to sting like scorpions.

English Standard Version
Then from the smoke came locusts on the earth, and they were given power like the power of scorpions of the earth.

Berean Study Bible
And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.

New American Standard Bible
Then out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

NASB 1995
Then out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

NASB 1977
And out of the smoke came forth locusts upon the earth; and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Amplified Bible
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.

Christian Standard Bible
Then locusts came out of the smoke on to the earth, and power was given to them like the power that scorpions have on the earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then locusts came out of the smoke on to the earth, and power was given to them like the power that scorpions have on the earth.

Contemporary English Version
Locusts came out of the smoke and covered the earth. They were given the same power that scorpions have.

Good News Translation
Locusts came down out of the smoke upon the earth, and they were given the same kind of power that scorpions have.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Locusts came out of the smoke onto the earth, and they were given power like the power of earthly scorpions.

International Standard Version
Locusts came out of the smoke onto the earth, and they were given power like that of earthly scorpions.

NET Bible
Then out of the smoke came locusts onto the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
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.

New King James Version
Then out of the smoke locusts came upon the earth. And to them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

King James 2000 Bible
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.

New Heart English Bible
Then out of the smoke came forth locusts on the earth, and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

World English Bible
Then out of the smoke came forth locusts on the earth, and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

American King James Version
And there came out of the smoke locusts on the earth: and to them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

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

A Faithful Version
Then locusts came onto the earth from the smoke; and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Darby Bible Translation
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;

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

Webster's Bible Translation
And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and to them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And there came out of the smoke Locustes vpon the earth, and vnto them was giuen power, as the scorpions of the earth haue power.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And there came out of the smoke locustes vpon the earth, and vnto them was geuen power, as the scorpions of the earth haue power.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And there came out of the smoke locustes vpon the earth: and vnto the was geuen power as the scorpions of the earth haue power.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And there cam out of the smoke locustes vpo the erth: and vnto them was geve power as the scorpions of the erth have power.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And out of the smoke came forth locusts to the earth, and there was given to them authority, as scorpions of the earth have authority,

Berean Literal Bible
And out of the smoke, locusts came forth unto the earth, and power was given to them, like the scorpions of the earth have power.

Young's Literal Translation
And out of the smoke came forth locusts to the earth, and there was given to them authority, as scorpions of the earth have authority,

Smith's Literal Translation
And out of the smoke came forth locusts into the earth: and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And from out of the smoke came forth locusts unto the earth and authority was given to them, like as the scorpions of the earth have authority;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
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:

Catholic Public Domain Version
And locusts went forth from the smoke of the well into the earth. And power was given to them, like the power that the scorpions of the earth have.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And from the smoke, locusts went out over The Earth, and power was given to them which the scorpions of The Earth have.

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

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And out of the smoke there came locusts upon the earth; and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Godbey New Testament
And locusts came out of the smoke into the earth: and power was given unto them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Haweis New Testament
And out of the smoke came forth locusts upon the earth; and power was given to them, such power as the scorpions of the earth possess.

Mace New Testament
and there came out of the smoke locusts upon the land; and to them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Weymouth New Testament
And from the midst of the smoke there came locusts on to the earth, and power was given to them resembling the power which earthly scorpions possess.

Worrell New Testament
And out of the smoke came forth locusts upon the earth; and authority was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have authority.

Worsley New Testament
And out of the smoke there came forth locusts upon the earth; and power was given them, even as the scorpions of the earth have power.
















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