Revelation 9:15
And the four angels were loosed; who are prepared, for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
16And the number of the warrior horsemen was two myriads of myriads: and I heard their number.
Cross References
Revelation 8:9And a third part of all the creatures in the sea, that had life, died; and a third part of the ships were destroyed.
Revelation 9:5And it was given them, that they should not kill them, but should torment them five months: and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion, when it striketh a person.
Revelation 9:18And by these three plagues, a third part of the men were slain; namely, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the sulphur, which issued from their mouths.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 9:14-21
The Seventh Trumpet. ( a. d. 95.) 13 And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God, 14 Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates. 15 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. 16 And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of… Read the whole commentary →