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

Then I heard something like a voice from among the four living creatures saying, "A quart of wheat will cost a day's pay and three quarts of barley will cost a day's pay. But do not damage the olive oil and the wine!"

"Do not damage the earth or the sea or the trees until we have put a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God."

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

Certainly your angry judgment upon men will bring you praise; you reveal your anger in full measure.

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

And just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these people -- who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith -- also oppose the truth.

Hurt

The first angel blew his trumpet, and there was hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was thrown at the earth so that a third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.

Which

"Do not damage the earth or the sea or the trees until we have put a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God."

Then I looked, and here was the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him were one hundred and forty-four thousand, who had his name and his Father's name written on their foreheads.

For the Lord will pass through to strike Egypt, and when he sees the blood on the top of the doorframe and the two side posts, then the Lord will pass over the door, and he will not permit the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.

So the Lord said to Satan, "All right, he is in your power; only preserve his life."

The Lord said to him, "Go through the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it."

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

General references

He destroyed their vines and fig trees, and broke the trees throughout their territory.