Revelation 6:13

The stars of the heavens fell to the earth, as when a fig tree, shaken by a strong wind, drops its unripe fruit.

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In The King James Version

And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.

In Context

12And I watched as the Lamb broke the sixth seal. There was a great earthquake. The sun became black like sackcloth, and the full moon became red like blood.

14The heavens disappeared like a scroll when it is rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:29Immediately after the distress of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give her light, the stars will fall from the heavens, and the forces of the heavens will be convulsed.

Revelation 8:10Then the third angel blew; and there fell from the heavens a great star, burning like a torch. It fell on a third of the rivers and on the springs.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 6:10-17

The Opening of the Seals. ( a. d. 95.) 9 And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: 10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth? 11 And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their… Read the whole commentary →

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