Revelation 16:9

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.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Revelation 16:9

BSB
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.
AKJV
And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which has power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.
CPDV
And men were scorched by the great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God, who holds power over these afflictions, but they did not repent, so as to give him glory.
ERV
And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of the God which hath the power over these plagues; and they repented not to give him glory.
NHEB
People were scorched with great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues. They did not repent and give him glory.
SMT
And men were parched up with great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God, having power over these blows: and they repented not to give him glory.

Commentary for Revelation 16:9

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Overview of Revelation 16:9
Summary
Scorched humans blaspheme instead of repenting
Place
Earth
Event
Humans resist despite suffering
Estimated Time Period
Revelation era
Category
Judgment