Revelation 8:9

and the third of{the create-effects, the} in to{the seawater}, the[plural] having lives, dies-off/away, and the third of{the boats} are-ruined-through,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

In Context

8and the second messenger trumpets, and as [a] large mountain being-ignited to{fire} is-cast into the seawater, and the third of{the seawater} becomes blood,

10and the third messenger trumpets, and [a] large star falls out of{the heaven}, being-ignited as [a] torch, and it-falls upon the third of{the rivers} and upon the fountains of{waters},

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Cross References

Revelation 8:10and the third messenger trumpets, and [a] large star falls out of{the heaven}, being-ignited as [a] torch, and it-falls upon the third of{the rivers} and upon the fountains of{waters},

Revelation 16:3and the second pours-out the [shallow]vessel/dish/bowl/urn/vial/[translit.]phial of{same} into the seawater, and it-becomes blood as of{[the] dead}, and every life being-alive dies-off/away in to{the seawater},

Matthew Henry on Revelation 8:8-13

The Seven Trumpets. ( a. d. 95.) 7 The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up. 8 And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became blood; 9 And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed. 10 And the third… Read the whole commentary →

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