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 unto it a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto it to continue forty and two months.
Daniel 5:18
O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom and the greatness and the glory and the magnificence:
Daniel 7:6
After this I beheld, and behold another, like a tiger, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; this beast also had four heads; and power was given to it.
John 19:11
Jesus answered, Thou could have no power at all against me, unless it were given thee from above; therefore he that delivered me unto thee has the greater sin.

They should not

Revelation 11:7
And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them and shall overcome them and kill them.
Job 2:6
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand, but preserve his life.

They should be

Revelation 9:10
And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails; and their power was to hurt men five months.

And their

Revelation 9:3
And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.