Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and the name of the star is called wormwood. And the third part was turned to wormwood. And many men died of the waters because they were made bitter.
New American Standard Bible
The name of the star is called Wormwood; and a
King James Version
And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Holman Bible
The name of the star is Wormwood, and a third of the waters became wormwood. So, many of the people died from the waters, because they had been made bitter.
International Standard Version
The name of the star is Wormwood. One-third of the water turned into wormwood, and many people died from the water because it had turned bitter.
A Conservative Version
And the name of the star is called Wormwood oil. And the third part of the waters developed into wormwood oil, and many of the men died from the waters, because they were made bitter.
American Standard Version
and the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Amplified
The name of the star is
An Understandable Version
And the star was called "Wormwood" [Note: The Greek word here means "bitter," See Lam. 3:15 ASV], and one third of the waters became wormwood [i.e., bitter], and many people died from the waters because they had become bitter.
Anderson New Testament
And the name of the star is called Wormwood; and the third part of the waters became wormwood: and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Bible in Basic English
And the name of the star is Wormwood: and a third part of the waters became bitter; and a number of men came to their end because of the waters, for they were made bitter.
Common New Testament
The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters became Wormwood, and many men died from the waters, because they were made bitter.
Daniel Mace New Testament
the name of the star was wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Darby Translation
And the name of the star is called Wormwood; and the third part of the waters became wormwood, and many of the men died of the waters because they were made bitter.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
and the name of the star was called Wormwood, and a third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were become bitter.
Godbey New Testament
And the name of the star is called Apsinth. And the third part of the waters became apsinth; and many of the men died from the waters, because they were bitter.
Goodspeed New Testament
The star is called Apsinthus, that is, Wormwood. Then one third of the waters turned to wormwood, and numbers of people died of the waters, for they had turned bitter.
John Wesley New Testament
And the name of the star is called Wormwood, and many men died of the waters, because they were bitter.
Julia Smith Translation
And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third of the waters is into wormwood; and many of men died of the waters, for they were rendered bitter.
King James 2000
And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the name of the star was called Wormwood, and a third of the waters became wormwood, and many people died from the waters because they were made bitter.
Modern King James verseion
And the name of the star is called Wormwood, and a third part of the waters became wormwood. And many men died from the waters, because they were made bitter.
Moffatt New Testament
(the name of the star is Wormwood); a third of the waters became wormwood, and many people died of the waters, because they had turned bitter.
Montgomery New Testament
A third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
NET Bible
(Now the name of the star is Wormwood.) So a third of the waters became wormwood, and many people died from these waters because they were poisoned.
New Heart English Bible
The name of the star is called "Wormwood." One third of the waters became wormwood. Many people died from the waters, because they were made bitter.
Noyes New Testament
And the name of the star is called Wormwood; and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Sawyer New Testament
And the name of the star was called Bitterness. And a third part of the waters became bitter, and many men died by the waters, because they were bitter.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the name of the star, is called Wormwood; and the third of the waters became wormwood, and many of the men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters was turned into wormwood, and multitudes of men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Twentieth Century New Testament
(The star is called 'Wormwood.') A third of the water became bitter as wormwood, and so bitter was the water that many died from drinking it.
Webster
And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died by the waters, because they were made bitter.
Weymouth New Testament
The name of the star is 'Wormwood;' and a third part of the waters were turned into wormwood, and vast numbers of the people died from drinking the water, because it had become bitter.
Williams New Testament
The star is called Absinthus, that is, Wormwood. So one-third of the waters turned to wormwood, and great numbers of people died of the waters, because they had turned bitter.
World English Bible
The name of the star is called "Wormwood." One third of the waters became wormwood. Many people died from the waters, because they were made bitter.
Worrell New Testament
And the name of the star is called Wormwood. And the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many of the men died in consequence of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Worsley New Testament
and a third part of the waters became as wormwood: and many men died of the waters, because they were bitter.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the name of the star is called Wormwood, and the third of the waters doth become wormwood, and many of the men did die of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Themes
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Symbolical » Used in the revelation of john
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » The falling star
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » The seventh seal and the seven angels
Topics
Interlinear
ἄνθρωπος
Anthropos
Usage: 316
Ginomai
Apothnesko
References
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 8:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Blowing Of The Trumpets
10 And the third angel blew, and there fell a great star from heaven burning as it were a lamp, and it fell into the third part of the rivers, and into fountains of waters, 11 and the name of the star is called wormwood. And the third part was turned to wormwood. And many men died of the waters because they were made bitter. 12 And the fourth angel blew, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of stars: so that the third part of them was darkened. And the day was smitten that the third part of it should not shine, and likewise the night.
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore, thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, "Behold, I will feed this people with wormwood, and give them gall to drink.
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts concerning the prophets, "Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall. For from the prophets of Jerusalem is the sickness of hypocrisy come into all the land."
Exodus 15:23
At the last they came to Marah: but they could not drink of the waters for bitterness, for they were bitter. Therefore the name of the place was called Marah.
Deuteronomy 29:18
Lest there be among you man or woman, kindred or tribe, that turneth away in his heart this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations: and lest there be among you some root that beareth gall and wormwood,
Ruth 1:20
But she said unto them, "Call me not Naomi: call me Mara, for the Almighty hath made me very bitter.
Proverbs 5:4
But at the last she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two edged sword.
Lamentations 3:5
He hath builded round about me, and closed me in with gall and travail.
Lamentations 3:19
{Zayin} O remember yet my misery and my trouble; the wormwood and the gall.
Amos 5:7
Ye turn the law to wormwood, and cast down righteousness into the ground.
Amos 6:12
Who can run with horses, or plow with oxen upon the hard rocks of stone? For why? Ye have turned true judgment into bitterness, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood.
Hebrews 12:15
And look to, that no man be destitute of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness spring up and trouble; and thereby many be defiled:
Revelation 8:7
The first angel blew, and there was made hail and fire, which were mingled with blood, and they were cast into the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt, and all green grass was burnt.