they had chests like iron breastplates; the sound of their wings was like the sound of many chariots with horses rushing into battle; 10 and they had tails with stingers like scorpions, so that with their tails they had the power to harm people for five months. 11 They had as their king[a] the angel of the abyss; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon,[b](A) and in Greek he has the name Apollyon.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 9:11 Or as king over them
  2. 9:11 Or Destruction
  3. 9:11 Or Destroyer

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