Revelation 9:15

And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.

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Other Translations for Revelation 9:15

BSB

So the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were released to kill a third of mankind.

AKJV

And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.

CPDV

And the four Angels were released, who had been prepared for that hour, and day, and month, and year, in order to kill one third part of men.

ERV

And the four angels were loosed, which had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they should kill the third part of men.

NHEB

The four angels were freed who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of humanity.

SMT

And the four angels were loosed, prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, that they might kill the third of men.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Revelation 9:15

AndG2532ConjunctionthefourG5064Adjective angelsG32Noun MasculinewereloosedG3089Verb whichG3588werepreparedG2090Verb forG1519PrepositionanhourG5610Noun Feminine andG2532ConjunctionadayG2250Noun Feminine andG2532ConjunctionamonthG3376Noun Masculine andG2532ConjunctionayearG1763Noun MasculinefortoG2443Conjunction slayG615VerbthethirdpartG5154AdjectiveofmenG444Noun Masculine

Commentary for Revelation 9:15

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

Overview of Revelation 9:15

Summary

Prepared angels destroy vast population segment

Event

Third of humanity slain

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD