Parallel Verses English Standard Version So the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour, the day, the month, and the year, were released to kill a third of mankind. King James Bible 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. American Standard Version 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. Douay-Rheims Bible 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. English Revised Version And the four angels were loosed, which had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they should kill the third part of men. Webster's Bible Translation And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men. Weymouth New Testament And the four angels who had been kept in readiness for that hour, day, month, and year, were set at liberty, so that they might kill a third part of mankind. Revelation 9:15 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesFor an hour and a day and a month and a year This rendering is wrong, since it conveys the idea that the four periods mentioned are to be combined as representing the length of the preparation or of the continuance of the plague. But it is to be noted that neither the article nor the preposition are repeated before day and month and year. The meaning is that the angels are prepared unto the hour appointed by God, and that this hour shall fall in its appointed day and month and year. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge for. or, at. an hour. for to. Cross References Revelation 8:7 The first angel blew his trumpet, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and these were thrown upon the earth. And a third of the earth was burned up, and a third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up. Revelation 8:8 The second angel blew his trumpet, and something like a great mountain, burning with fire, was thrown into the sea, and a third of the sea became blood. Revelation 8:9 A third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed. Revelation 8:10 The third angel blew his trumpet, and a great star fell from heaven, blazing like a torch, and it fell on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water. Revelation 8:11 The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters became wormwood, and many people died from the water, because it had been made bitter. Revelation 8:12 The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, and a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of their light might be darkened, and a third of the day might be kept from shining, and likewise a third of the night. Revelation 9:18 By these three plagues a third of mankind was killed, by the fire and smoke and sulfur coming out of their mouths. Jump to Previous Angels Four Free Freed Held Hour Kept Kill Loosed Mankind Messengers Month Part Prepared Readiness Ready Released Slay ThirdJump to Next Angels Four Free Freed Held Hour Kept Kill Loosed Mankind Messengers Month Part Prepared Readiness Ready Released Slay ThirdLinks Revelation 9:15 NIVRevelation 9:15 NLT Revelation 9:15 ESV Revelation 9:15 NASB Revelation 9:15 KJV Revelation 9:15 Bible Apps Revelation 9:15 Biblia Paralela Revelation 9:15 Chinese Bible Revelation 9:15 French Bible Revelation 9:15 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |