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Revelation 8:9-11
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Revelation 8:9-11
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
9 A third of the sea became blood, a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.
10 The third angel blew his trumpet, and a great star fell from heaven, blazing like a torch, and it fell on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water. 11 The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters became wormwood, and many died from the water, because it was made bitter.
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Revelation 8:9-11
New International Version
Revelation 8:9-11
New International Version
9 a third(A) of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.
10 The third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star, blazing like a torch, fell from the sky(B) on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water(C)— 11 the name of the star is Wormwood.[a] A third(D) of the waters turned bitter, and many people died from the waters that had become bitter.(E)
Footnotes
- Revelation 8:11 Wormwood is a bitter substance.
Revelation 8:9-11
English Standard Version
Revelation 8:9-11
English Standard Version
9 A third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of (A)the ships were destroyed.
10 The third angel blew his trumpet, and (B)a great star fell from heaven, blazing like a torch, and it fell on a third of the rivers and on (C)the springs of water. 11 The name of the star is Wormwood.[a] A third of the waters (D)became wormwood, and many people died from the water, (E)because it had been made bitter.
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- Revelation 8:11 Wormwood is the name of a plant and of the bitter-tasting extract derived from it
Revelation 8:9-11
New King James Version
Revelation 8:9-11
New King James Version
9 (A)And a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.
Third Trumpet: The Waters Struck
10 Then the third angel sounded: (B)And a great star fell from heaven, burning like a torch, (C)and it fell on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water. 11 (D)The name of the star is Wormwood. (E)A third of the waters became wormwood, and many men died from the water, because it was made bitter.
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