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Revelation 16:9 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Revelation 16:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 16 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory. scorched: or, burned”
Revelation 16:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Revelation 16:9
And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.... This verse from Revelation's vision of seven bowls of wrath - final judgments, battle of armageddon, babylon's fall announced employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interpreted within its first-century context while recognizing...
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Cross-References for Revelation 16:9
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“about the weight of a talent”
“but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.”
“and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake”
“no”
“don't your eyes look on truth? you have stricken them”
“and his kingdom was darkened. They gnawed their tongues because of the pain”
“no”
“And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities”
“Belshazzar”
“who were not killed with these plagues”