Revelation 9:16

The number of the hosts of horsemen was ten thousand times ten thousand, twice told; I heard their number.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.

In Context

15Then the four angels, that were held in readiness for that hour and day and month and year, were let loose, to destroy a third of mankind.

17And this is what the horses and their riders appeared to be like in my vision: — They had breastplates of fire, blood-red and sulphurous, and the heads of the horses were like lions’ heads, while out of their mouths issue fire, and smoke, and sulphur.

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Cross References

Revelation 5:11Then, in my vision, I heard the voices of many angels round the throne, and of the Creatures, and of the Councillors. In number they were ‘ten thousand times ten thousand and thousands of thousands,’

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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