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Revelation 8:7

Then the first angel sounded his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, along with a third of the trees and all the green grass.

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ASV

And the first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of the earth was burnt up, and the third part of the trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

KJV

The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ΚαὶKaiAndG2532 →
ὁhotheG3588 →
πρῶτοςprōtosfirstG4413 →
ἐσάλπισεν,esalpisensounded [his] trumpet,G4537 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐγένετοegenetothere wasG1096 →
χάλαζαchalazahailG5464 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
πῦρpurfireG4442 →
μεμιγμέναmemigmenamixedG3396 →
ἐνenwithG1722 →
αἵματι,aimatiblood,G129 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐβλήθηeblēthēit was castG906 →
εἰςeisuponG1519 →
τὴνtēntheG3588 →
γῆνgēnearthG1093 →
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
τρίτονtritonthirdG5154 →
τῆςtēsof theG3588 →
γῆςgēsearthG1093 →
κατεκάη·katekaēwas burned up;G2618 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
τρίτονtritonthirdG5154 →
τῶνtōnof theG3588 →
δένδρωνdendrōntreesG1186 →
κατεκάη,katekaēwere burned up,G2618 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
πᾶςpasallG3956 →
χόρτοςchortos[the] grassG5528 →
χλωρὸςchlōrosgreenG5515 →
κατεκάη.¶katekaēwas burned up.G2618 →

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Ezekiel 38:22I will execute judgment upon him with plague and bloodshed. I will pour out torrents of rain, hailstones, fire, and sulfur on him and on his troops and on the many nations with him.Revelation 9:4They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.Revelation 9:18A third of mankind was killed by the three plagues of fire, smoke, and sulfur that proceeded from their mouths.Isaiah 28:2Behold, the Lord has one who is strong and mighty. Like a hailstorm or destructive tempest, like a driving rain or flooding downpour, he will smash that crown to the ground.Revelation 9:15So the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were released to kill a third of mankind.Exodus 9:23–25So Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and lightning struck the earth. So the LORD rained down hail upon the land of Egypt.Zechariah 13:8–9And in all the land, declares the LORD, two-thirds will be cut off and perish, but a third will be left in it.Psalms 105:32He gave them hail for rain, with lightning throughout their land.Exodus 9:23So Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and lightning struck the earth. So the LORD rained down hail upon the land of Egypt.Revelation 8:8Then the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood,Revelation 8:9a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.Psalms 18:12–13From the brightness of His presence His clouds advanced— hailstones and coals of fire.Isaiah 29:6you will be visited by the LORD of Hosts with thunder and earthquake and loud noise, with windstorm and tempest and consuming flame of fire.Psalms 11:5–6The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.Revelation 16:21And great hailstones weighing almost a hundred pounds each rained down on them from above. And men cursed God for the plague of hail, because it was so horrendous.Joshua 10:11As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites.Isaiah 30:30And the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.Isaiah 32:19But hail will level the forest, and the city will sink to the depths.

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