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Revelation 8:10

Then the third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star burning like a torch fell from heaven and landed on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.

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ASV

And the third angel sounded, and there fell from heaven a great star, burning as a torch, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of the waters;

KJV

And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;

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28 tagged words
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οὐρανοῦouranouheavenG3772 →
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μέγαςmegasgreatG3173 →
καιόμενοςkaiomenosburningG2545 →
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καὶkaiAndG2532 →
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τρίτονtritona thirdG5154 →
τῶνtōnof theG3588 →
ποταμῶνpotamōnriversG4215 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐπὶepiuponG1909 →
τὰςtastheG3588 →
πηγὰςpēgasspringsG4077 →
τῶνtōn<the>G3588 →
ὑδάτων.hudatōnof waters.G5204 →

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Revelation 16:4And the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and springs of water, and they turned to blood.Revelation 9:1Then the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from heaven to earth, and it was given the key to the pit of the Abyss.Isaiah 14:12How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of nations.Revelation 6:13and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs dropping from a tree shaken by a great wind.Revelation 14:7And he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.”Revelation 12:4His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky, tossing them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, ready to devour her child as soon as she gave birth.Revelation 8:9a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.Isaiah 12:3With joy you will draw water from the springs of salvation,Exodus 7:20–21Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded; in the presence of Pharaoh and his officials, Aaron raised the staff and struck the water of the Nile, and all the water was turned to blood.Revelation 1:20This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.Hosea 13:15–16Although he flourishes among his brothers, an east wind will come—a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. His fountain will fail, and his spring will run dry. The wind will plunder his treasury of every precious article.Jude 1:13They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.Luke 10:18So He told them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.2 Kings 2:19–22Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Please note, our lord, that the city’s location is good, as you can see. But the water is bad and the land is unfruitful.”2 Chronicles 32:3he consulted with his leaders and commanders about stopping up the waters of the springs outside the city, and they helped him carry it out.Judges 15:11In response, three thousand men of Judah went to the cave at the rock of Etam, and they asked Samson, “Do you not realize that the Philistines rule over us? What have you done to us?” “I have done to them what they did to me,” he replied.

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