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Revelation 16:12

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¶ And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.

And {G2532} the sixth {G1623} angel {G32} poured out {G1632} his {G846} vial {G5357} upon {G1909} the great {G3173} river {G4215} Euphrates {G2166}; and {G2532} the water {G5204} thereof {G846} was dried up {G3583}, that {G2443} the way {G3598} of the kings {G935} of {G575} the east {G395}{G2246} might be prepared {G2090}.

The sixth one poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water dried up, in order to prepare the way for the kings from the east.

And the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.

And the sixth poured out his bowl upon the great river, the river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way might be made ready for the kings that come from the sunrising.

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Cross-References

  • Revelation 9:14 (8 votes)

    Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates.

  • Jeremiah 51:36 (6 votes)

    Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.

  • Isaiah 41:25 (4 votes)

    I have raised up [one] from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as [upon] morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.

  • Isaiah 44:27 (4 votes)

    That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:

  • Jeremiah 50:38 (3 votes)

    A drought [is] upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it [is] the land of graven images, and they are mad upon [their] idols.

  • Jeremiah 50:40 (3 votes)

    As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour [cities] thereof, saith the LORD; [so] shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein.

  • Isaiah 42:15 (3 votes)

    I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.