Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, were released, so that they would kill a third of mankind.

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.

Holman Bible

So the four angels who were prepared for the hour, day, month, and year were released to kill a third of the human race.

International Standard Version

So the four angels who were ready for that hour, day, month, and year were released to kill one-third of humanity.

A Conservative Version

And the four agents were loosed, who were prepared for the hour and for the day and month and year, so that they would kill the third part of men.

American Standard Version

And the four angels were loosed, that had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they should kill the third part of men.

Amplified

So the four angels, who had been prepared for the [appointed] hour and day and month and year, were released to kill a third of mankind.

An Understandable Version

And the four angels who had been ready for this hour and day and month and year were [now] released to kill one third of mankind.

Anderson New Testament

And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men.

Bible in Basic English

And the four angels were made free, who were ready for the hour and day and month and year, that they might put to death a third part of men.

Common New Testament

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

Daniel Mace New Testament

and the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men.

Darby Translation

And the four angels were loosed, who are prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they might slay the third part of men;

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to kill a third part of men.

Godbey New Testament

And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, that they should slay the third part of the men.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then the four angels who were held in readiness for that hour and day and month and year were let loose to kill one third of mankind.

John Wesley New Testament

And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for the hour, and day, and month, and year, to kill the third part of men.

Julia Smith Translation

And the four angels were loosed, prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, that they might kill the third of men.

King James 2000

And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the four angels who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year were released, in order that they should kill a third of humanity.

Modern King James verseion

And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, in order to slay the third part of men.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the four angels were loosed which were prepared for a hour, for a day, for a month, and for a year, for to slay the third part of men.

Moffatt New Testament

So the four angels were unloosed, who had been kept ready for that hour and day and month and year, to kill the third of men.

Montgomery New Testament

Then 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.

NET Bible

Then the four angels who had been prepared for this hour, day, month, and year were set free to kill a third of humanity.

New Heart English Bible

The four angels were freed who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind.

Noyes New Testament

And the four angels were loosed, who were in readiness for the hour, and day, and month, and year, to slay the third part of men.

Sawyer New Testament

And the four angels were unbound, who were prepared for the hour, and day, and month, and year, to kill a third part of men.

The Emphasized Bible

And the four messengers were loosed, who had been prepared for the hour, and day, and month, and year, that they should slay the third of men.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And the four angels were loosed, who were ready at the hour, and day, and month, and year, to kill the third part of mankind.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then 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.

Webster

And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men.

Weymouth New Testament

And the four angels who had been kept in readiness for that hour, day, month, and year, were set at liberty, so that they might kill a third part of mankind.

Williams New Testament

Then the four angels that were kept in readiness for that hour and day and month and year were turned loose to kill one-third of mankind.

World English Bible

The four angels were freed who had been prepared for that hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind.

Worrell New Testament

And the four angels were loosed, who had been prepared for the hour, and day, and month, and year, that they might kill the third part of men.

Worsley New Testament

And the four angels were let loose; who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to kill the third part of men.

Youngs Literal Translation

and loosed were the four messengers, who have been made ready for the hour, and day, and month, and year, that they may kill the third of men;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the four
τέσσαρες τέσσαρα 
Tessares 
Usage: 40

G32
ἄγγελος 
Aggelos 
Usage: 153

λύω 
Luo 
Usage: 28


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ἑτοιμάζω 
hetoimazo 
Usage: 27

for
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

an hour
ὥρα 
Hora 
Usage: 67

and





and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

a day
ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

a month
μήν 
men 
Usage: 17

a year
ἐνιαυτός 
Eniautos 
Usage: 13

for to
ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

ἀποκτείνω 
Apokteino 
Usage: 40

the third part
τρίτος 
Tritos 
Usage: 45

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Third Of Humanity Killed By Plagues

14 one saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.” 15 And the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, were released, so that they would kill a third of mankind. 16 The number of the armies of the horsemen was two hundred million; I heard the number of them.


Cross References

Revelation 8:7

The first sounded, and there came hail and fire, mixed with blood, and they were thrown to the earth; and a third of the earth was burned up, and a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.

Revelation 9:18

A third of mankind was killed by these three plagues, by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone which proceeded out of their mouths.

Revelation 8:9

and a third of the creatures which were in the sea and had life, died; and a third of the ships were destroyed.

Revelation 8:11-12

The name of the star is called Wormwood; and a third of the waters became wormwood, and many men died from the waters, because they were made bitter.

Revelation 9:5

And they were not permitted to kill anyone, but to torment for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings a man.

Revelation 9:10

They have tails like scorpions, and stings; and in their tails is their power to hurt men for five months.

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