Revelation 16:11
Good News Translation
and they cursed the God of heaven for their pains and sores. But they did not turn from their evil ways.

New Revised Standard Version
and cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and sores, and they did not repent of their deeds.

Contemporary English Version
And because of their painful sores, they cursed the God who rules in heaven. But still they did not stop doing evil things.

New American Bible
and blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and sores. But they did not repent of their works.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and wounds: and did not penance for their works.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and wounds: and did not penance for their works.

blasphemed.

Revelation 16:9,21 And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of God, who hath power over these plagues. Neither did they penance to give him glory. . . .

the God.

2 Chronicles 36:23 Thus saith Cyrus king of the Persians: All the kingdoms of the earth hath the Lord the God of heaven given to me, and he hath charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judea: who is there among you of all his people? The Lord his God be with him, and let him go up.

Ezra 1:2 Thus saith Cyrus king of the Persians: The Lord the God of heaven hath given to me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he hath charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judea.

Ezra 5:11,12 And they answered us in these words, saying: We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are building a temple that was built these many years ago, and which a great king of Israel built and set up. . . .

Ezra 6:10 And let them offer oblations to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his children.

Ezra 7:12,21,23 Artaxerxes king of kings to Esdras the priest, the most learned scribe of the law of the God of heaven, greeting. . . .

Nehemiah 1:4 And when I had heard these words, I sat down, and wept, and mourned for many days: and I fasted, and prayed before the face of the God of heaven.

Nehemiah 2:4 Then the king said to me: For what dost thou make request? And I prayed to the God of heaven,

Psalm 136:26 Give glory to the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever. [27] Give glory to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Daniel 2:18,19,44 To the end that they should ask mercy at the face of the God of heaven, concerning this secret, and that Daniel and his companions might not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. . . .

Jonah 1:9 And they said to him: Tell us for what cause this evil is upon us, what is thy business? of what country art thou? and whither goest thou? or of what people art thou?

because.

Revelation 16:2,9 And the first went and poured out his vial upon the earth. And there fell a sore and grievous wound upon men who had the character of the beast: and upon them that adored the image thereof. . . .

and repented not.

Revelation 16:9 And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of God, who hath power over these plagues. Neither did they penance to give him glory.

2 Timothy 3:13 But evil men and seducers shall grow worse and worse: erring, and driving into error,

Context
The First Six Bowls of Wrath
10And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast. And his kingdom became dark: and they gnawed their tongues for pain. 11And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and wounds: and did not penance for their works. 12And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon that great river Euphrates and dried up the water thereof, that a way might be prepared for the kings from the rising of the sun.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 28:22
Moreover also in the time of his distress he increased contempt against the Lord: king Achaz himself by himself,

Revelation 2:21
And I gave her a time that she might do penance: and she will not repent of her fornication.

Revelation 11:13
And at that hour there was made a great earthquake: and the tenth part of the city fell. And there were slain in the earthquake, names of men, seven thousand: and the rest were cast into a fear and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Revelation 16:2
And the first went and poured out his vial upon the earth. And there fell a sore and grievous wound upon men who had the character of the beast: and upon them that adored the image thereof.

Revelation 16:9
And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of God, who hath power over these plagues. Neither did they penance to give him glory.

Revelation 16:21
And great hail, like a talent, came down from heaven upon men: and men blasphemed God, for the plague of the hail: because it was exceeding great.

Revelation 16:10
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