Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

An hour

Bible References

An hour

Revelation 9:5
They were given power not to kill them, but to torment them for five months. Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion, when it strikes a person.

For to

Revelation 9:18
By these three plagues were one third of mankind killed: by the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur, which proceeded out of their mouths.
Revelation 8:7
The first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and they were thrown to the earth. One third of the earth was burnt up, and one third of the trees were burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.