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Revelation 16:9

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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.

And {G2532} men {G444} were scorched {G2739} with great {G3173} heat {G2738}, and {G2532} blasphemed {G987} the name {G3686} of God {G2316}, which {G3588} hath {G2192} power {G1849} over {G1909} these {G5025} plagues {G4127}: and {G2532} they repented {G3340} not {G3756} to give {G1325} him {G846} glory {G1391}.

People were burned by the intense heat; yet they cursed the name of God, who had the authority over these plagues, instead of turning from their sins to give him glory.

And the people were scorched by intense heat, and they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues; yet they did not repent and give Him glory.

And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of God who hath the power over these plagues; and they repented not to give him glory.

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Cross-References

  • Revelation 2:21 (6 votes)

    And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.

  • Revelation 11:13 (6 votes)

    And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.

  • Revelation 16:21 (6 votes)

    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.

  • Luke 13:5 (5 votes)

    I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

  • Luke 13:3 (5 votes)

    I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

  • Jeremiah 5:3 (5 votes)

    O LORD, [are] not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, [but] they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

  • Revelation 16:10 (5 votes)

    And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,