Revelation 9:4

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Summary

And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.

That they

Hurt

Revelation 8:7

Which

General references

Psalm 105:33

Bible References

That they

And I heard what seemed to be a voice in the midst of the four living creatures, saying, "A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and do not harm the oil and wine!"

saying, "Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads."

Have you not put a hedge around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.

Surely the wrath of man shall praise you; the remnant of wrath you will put on like a belt.

For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men also oppose the truth, men corrupted in mind and disqualified regarding the faith.

Hurt

The first angel blew his trumpet, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and these were thrown upon the earth. And a third of the earth was burned up, and a third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up.

Which

saying, "Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads."

Then I looked, and behold, on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his Father's name written on their foreheads.

For the LORD will pass through to strike the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the LORD will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.

And the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your hand; only spare his life."

And the LORD said to him, "Pass through the city, through Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the abominations that are committed in it."

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

General references

He struck down their vines and fig trees, and shattered the trees of their country.