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Revelation 9:11 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Revelation 9:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 9 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon. Apollyon: that is to say, A destroyer”
Revelation 9:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Revelation 9:11
And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.... This verse from Revelation's vision of fifth and sixth trumpets - demonic torment and massive army, unrepentant humanity 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 ...
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Cross-References for Revelation 9:11
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“and Abaddon{Abaddon means Destroyer.} has no covering.”
“and I saw a star from the sky which had fallen to the earth. The key to the pit of the abyss was given to him.”
“because the prince of this world has been judged.”
“according to the prince of the powers of the air”
“the devil”
“for the prince of the world comes”
“that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ”
“Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.”
“and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.”
“little children”