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
A mouth speaking great things and blasphemies was given to the beast. And authority to act was given to him to continue forty-two months.
Daniel 5:18
O you king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty.
Daniel 7:6
I saw another beast. It was like a LEOPARD. It had four wings as a bird on its back. The beast also had four heads. Dominion (ruling authority) was given to it.
John 19:11
Jesus answered him: You would have no power against me except it was given you from above. Therefore he that delivered me to you has greater sin.

They should not

Revelation 11:7
When they finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit will make war against them and conquer them, and kill them.
Job 2:6
Jehovah told Satan: He is in your power, but you must spare his life!

They should be

Revelation 9:10
Their tails were like scorpions' tails, for there were stings in their tails. They had power to hurt men five months.

And their

Revelation 9:3
Out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth. Power was given to them like the scorpions of the earth have power.