Revelation 9:10
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And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.They had tails with stingers like scorpions, which had the power to injure people for five months.
In other translations
And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.They had tails with stingers like scorpions, which had the power to injure people for five months.
Greek words
καὶkaiAndG2532ἔχουσινechousinthey haveG2192οὐρὰςourastailsG3769ὁμοίαςhomoiaslikeG3664σκορπίοιςskorpioisas scorpionsG4651καὶkaiandG2532κέντραkentrastingersG2759ἦν,ēnit wasG1510καὶkaiandG2532ἐνeninG1722ταῖςtaistheG3588οὐραῖςouraistailsG3769αὐτῶνautōnof themG846καὶkaiandG2532ἡhē[is] theG3588ἐξουσίαexousiapowerG1849αὐτῶνautōnof themG846ἀδικῆσαιadikēsaito injureG91τοὺςtous<the>G3588ἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousmenG444μῆναςmēnasfor monthsG3376πέντε.pentefive.G4002
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Related verses
- Revelation 9:5And 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.The locusts were not given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like the stinging of a scorpion.
- Revelation 9:3And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.
- Revelation 9:19For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails were like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do hurt.For the power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; indeed, their tails were like snakes, having heads with which to inflict harm.
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