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Revelation 16:21

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And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, [every stone] about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.

And {G2532} there fell {G2597} upon {G1909} men {G444} a great {G3173} hail {G5464} out of {G1537} heaven {G3772}, every stone about {G5613} the weight of a talent {G5006}: and {G2532} men {G444} blasphemed {G987} God {G2316} because of {G1537} the plague {G4127} of the hail {G5464}; for {G3754} the plague {G4127} thereof {G846} was {G2076} exceeding {G4970} great {G3173}.

And huge seventy-pound hailstones fell on people from the sky. But the people cursed God for the plague of hail, that it was such a terrible plague.

And 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.

And great hail, every stone about the weight of a talent, cometh down out of heaven upon men: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof is exceeding great.

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Cross-References

  • Revelation 11:19 (8 votes)

    And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.

  • Revelation 16:9 (7 votes)

    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.

  • Joshua 10:11 (6 votes)

    And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, [and] were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: [they were] more which died with hailstones than [they] whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.

  • Revelation 8:7 (6 votes)

    ¶ 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.

  • Revelation 16:11 (6 votes)

    And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.

  • Isaiah 8:21 (5 votes)

    And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

  • Exodus 9:23 (5 votes)

    And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.