Revelation 9:15

And the four angels were released, who had been prepared for this hour, and day, and month, and year, to kill a third of mankind.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

14Saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.

16And the number of the armies of the horsemen were two hundred million: I heard the number of them.

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Cross References

Revelation 8:9And a third of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and a third of the ships were destroyed.

Revelation 9:5And they were not permitted to kill them, but only to torment them for five months: and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion, when he stings a man.

Revelation 9:18By these three was a third of mankind killed, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the sulphur, which came out of 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 →

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