Revelation 9:2
He opened the shaft of the bottomless pit, and smoke went up out of the shaft like smoke from a huge furnace. The sun and the air turned dark by the smoke pouring out of the shaft.
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Genesis 15:17When the sun had gone down and it was dark, behold, a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch passed between the pieces.
Exodus 10:21Then Yahweh said to Moses, “Reach out with your hand toward the sky, so that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, darkness that may be felt.”
Isaiah 14:31Howl, gate; cry, city; all of you will melt away, Philistia. 1 For out of the north comes a cloud of smoke, 1 and there is no straggler in his ranks. 1
Joel 2:10The earth shakes in front of them, 1 the heavens tremble, 1 the sun and the moon are darkened, 1 and the stars stop shining. 1
Acts 2:19I will show wonders in the sky above 1 and signs on the earth below, 1 blood, fire, and vapor of smoke. 1
Revelation 9:17This is how I saw the horses in my vision and those who rode on them: Their breastplates were fiery red, dark blue and sulfurous yellow. The heads of the horses resembled the heads of lions, and out of their mouths came fire, smoke, and sulfur.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 9:2-13
The Seven Trumpets. ( a. d. 95.) 1 And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit. 2 And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit. 3 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. 4 And it was commanded them that they… Read the whole commentary →