Revelation 16:8

And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Revelation 16:8

BSB

Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch the people with fire.

AKJV

And the fourth angel poured out his vial on the sun; and power was given to him to scorch men with fire.

CPDV

And the fourth Angel poured out his bowl upon the sun. And it was given to him to afflict men with heat and fire.

ERV

And the fourth poured out his bowl upon the sun; and it was given unto it to scorch men with fire.

NHEB

The fourth poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given to him to scorch people with fire.

SMT

And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and it was given him to parch up men with fire.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Revelation 16:8

AndG2532ConjunctionthefourthG5067Adjective angelG32Noun MasculinepouredoutG1632Verb hisG846 vialG5357Noun Feminine uponG1909PrepositionthesunG2246Noun Masculine andG2532ConjunctionpowerwasgivenG1325VerbuntohimG846toscorchG2739Verb menG444Noun Masculine withG1722Preposition fireG4442Noun Neuter

Commentary for Revelation 16:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Revelation 16:8

Summary

Sun's heat intensified to scorch humanity

Place

Earth

Event

Fourth plague affects sun

Estimated Time Period

Revelation era