Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.

They should not

They should be

And their

Bible References

It was

Revelation 13:5
And there was given to him a mouth to say words of pride against God; and there was given to him authority to go on for forty-two months.
Daniel 5:18
As for you, O King, the Most High God gave to Nebuchadnezzar, your father, the kingdom and great power and glory and honour:
Daniel 7:6
After this I saw another beast, like a leopard, which had on its back four wings like those of a bird; and the beast had four heads, and the power of a ruler was given to it.
John 19:11
Jesus gave this answer: You would have no power at all over me if it was not given to you by God; so that he who gave me up to you has the greater sin.

They should not

Revelation 11:7
And when they have come to the end of their witness, the beast which comes up out of the great deep will make war on them and overcome them and put them to death.
Job 2:6
And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.

They should be

Revelation 9:10
And they have pointed tails like scorpions; and in their tails is their power to give men wounds for five months.

And their

Revelation 9:3
And from the smoke locusts came out on the earth; and power was given them, like the power of scorpions.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain