New Testament · Revelation

Revelation chapter 16

Then I heard a thundering voice from the telling the seven angels, “Go — pour out the seven of God’s onto the earth.”The first angel went and poured out his bowl onto the earth, and horrible, painful broke out on every person who carried the ’s and who worshiped its image.The second angel poured out his bowl onto the sea, and it turned to something like the — thick and dark — and every living thing in the sea died.The third angel poured out his bowl onto the rivers and of fresh water, and they turned to blood too.Then I heard the angel in charge of the waters say, “You are in making these judgments, you who are and who were, ,because they poured out the blood of and the blood of the , and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve it.”And I heard the respond, “Yes, , — your judgments are true and just.”The fourth angel poured out his bowl onto the sun, and the sun to burn people with scorching fire.People were scorched by the intense heat, and they the name of God who had authority over these plagues — but they refused to and give him .The fifth angel poured out his bowl onto the of the beast, and its was plunged into darkness. People gnawed on their tongues from the agony,and they cursed the God of heaven because of their pain and their sores — but they still refused to .The sixth angel poured out his bowl onto the great river , and its water dried up to prepare the way for the .Then I saw three that looked like come out of the mouth of the , out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the .These are that perform , and they go out to the kings of the whole world to gather them together for the battle on .“Pay attention — I’m coming ! The person who and is the one who will be glad — they won’t be caught wandering around naked and exposed.”And the spirits gathered the kings together at the place called in Hebrew.The seventh angel poured out his bowl , and a thundering voice came from the throne in the inner room of God’s presence, saying, “!”Then there were flashes of , a tremendous roar, and a — the worst earthquake since humanity has existed on the earth, so powerful, so violent. split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. God remembered and made her drink from ., and the mountains could no longer be found.Enormous hailstones, each weighing about a , fell from the sky onto people. And the people because of the of hail, because the plague was so unimaginably severe.