Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Revelation 8:11 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Revelation 8:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 8 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.”
Revelation 8:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Revelation 8:11
And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.... This verse from Revelation's vision of seventh seal and first four trumpets - escalating judgments, angelic ministry 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 recognizin...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Revelation 8:11
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“I will feed them with wormwood”
“the God of Israel”
“or woman”
“and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness;”
“the wormwood and the gall.”
“and as sharp as a two-edged sword.”
“and cast down righteousness to the earth:”
“and compassed me with gall and travail.”
“and many be defiled by it;”
“and there followed hail and fire”