Revelation 16:8 KJV — MannaFest

Revelation 16:8

And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.

KJV

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ASV

And the fourth poured out his bowl upon the sun; and it was given unto it to scorch men with fire.

WEB

Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch the people with fire.

YLT

And the fourth messenger did pour out his vial upon the sun, and there was given to him to scorch men with fire,

DBT

And the fourth poured out his bowl on the sun; and it was given to it to burn men with fire.

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Revelation — John on Patmos sees the Lamb who was slain enthroned, the scroll opened, Babylon fallen, and the new Jerusalem descending. The canon's capstone — and its most interpretively contested book.

Author: John (traditional — apostle of Jesus; same author as the Fourth Gospel). Some modern critical scholarship distinguishes ‘John of Patmos’ from the apostle; site defaults to traditional attribution
Date: Late-date c. AD 95–96 under Domitian (Irenaeus, mainstream traditional); early-date c. AD 65–68 under Nero (required by most preterist readings). Site surfaces both

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19 verses on the floor

Revelation 22:11
He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Revelation 14:18
And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.
Jonah 4:8
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
Acts 2:20
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:
Luke 21:25
And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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5 And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. 6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy. 7 And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

But A, B, C, Vulgate, and Syriac omit it. upon--not as in Re 16:2, 3, "into." sun--Whereas by the fourth trumpet the sun is darkened (Re 8:12) in a third part, here by the fourth vial the sun's bright scorching power is intensified. power was given unto him--rather, "unto it," the sun. men--Greek, "the men," namely, those who had the mark of the beast (Re 16:2).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

The fourth poured out his phial upon the sun - Which was likewise affected by the fourth trumpet. There is also a plain resemblance between the first, second, and third phials, and the first, second, and third trumpet. And it was given him - The angel.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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G506710× in canon G535712× in canon G163227× in canon G224632× in canon G444270× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

REV 16:8LUK 21:25 ISA 13:10
REV 16:8LUK 21:25 JOE 2:30-31
REV 16:8REV 7:16 PSA 121:6
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
REV 16:8LUK 21:25 REV 6:12-14
REV 16:8REV 7:16 ISA 49:10
REV 16:8ACT 2:20 2PE 3:10
REV 16:8LUK 21:25 EZE 32:7-8
REV 16:8LUK 21:25 ISA 24:23

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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