New American Standard Bible 2020
Revelation 9:3-12
4They were toldG3004not tohurtἀδικήσουσινadikēsousinG91thegrassχόρτονchortonG5528of the earthγῆςgēsG1093,norοὐδὲoudeG3761anyπᾶνpanG3956greenχλωρὸνchlōronG5515thingG5515,norοὐδὲoudeG3761anyπᾶνpanG3956treeδένδρον,dendronG1186,but onlyεἰeiG1487G3361the peopleἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748do not haveἔχουσινechousinG2192thesealσφραγῖδαsphragidaG4973of GodθεοῦtheouG2316on their foreheadsμετώπωνmetōpōnG3359.
5Andthey were not permittedἐδόθηedothēG1325to killἀποκτείνωσινapokteinōsinG615anyoneG846,but to tormentβασανισθήσονταιbasanisthēsontaiG928forfiveπέντε,penteG4002monthsμῆναςmēnasG3376;and their tormentβασανισμὸςbasanismosG929was likeὡςhōsG5613the tormentβασανισμὸςbasanismosG929of ascorpionσκορπίουskorpiouG4651whenὅτανhotanG3752itstingsπαίσῃpaisēG3817a personἄνθρωπον.¶anthrōponG444.
6And in thoseἐκείναιςekeinaisG1565daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250peopleἄνθρωποιanthrōpoiG444will seekζητήσουσινzētēsousinG2212deathθάνατονthanatonG2288and will not findεὑρήσουσινheurēsousinG2147it; they will longἐπιθυμήσουσινepithumēsousinG1937to dieἀποθανεῖν,apothaneinG599,and deathθάνατοςthanatosG2288will fleeφεύγειpheugeiG5343from them!
7TheappearanceὁμοιώματαhomoiōmataG3667of the locustsἀκρίδωνakridōnG200was likeὅμοιαhomoiaG3664horsesἵπποιςippoisG2462preparedἡτοιμασμένοιςhētoimasmenoisG2090for battleπόλεμον,polemonG4171;and on their headsκεφαλὰςkephalasG2776appearedὡςhōsG5613to be crownsστέφανοιstephanoiG4735likeὅμοιοιhomoioiG3664goldχρυσῷ,chrusōG5557,and their facesπρόσωπαprosōpaG4383were likeὡςhōsG5613humanἀνθρώπων.anthrōpōnG444facesπρόσωπαprosōpaG4383.
9They hadεἶχονeichonG2192breastplatesθώρακαςthōrakasG2382likeὡςhōsG5613breastplatesθώρακαςthōrakasG2382of ironσιδηροῦς,sidērousG4603; and thesoundφωνὴphōnēG5456of their wingsπτερύγωνpterugōnG4420was likeὡςhōsG5613the soundφωνὴphōnēG5456of chariotsἁρμάτωνharmatōnG716,of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183horsesἵππωνippōnG2462rushingτρεχόντωνtrechontōnG5143to battleπόλεμον.polemonG4171.
10They haveἔχουσινechousinG2192tailsοὐρὰςourasG3769likeὁμοίαςhomoiasG3664scorpionsσκορπίοιςskorpioisG4651,and stingsκέντραkentraG2759; and in theirtailsοὐραῖςouraisG3769is their powerἐξουσίαexousiaG1849to hurtἀδικῆσαιadikēsaiG91peopleἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444forfiveπέντε.penteG4002monthsμῆναςmēnasG3376.
11They haveἔχουσινechousinG2192as kingβασιλέαbasileaG935overἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909them, the angelἄγγελονangelonG32of theabyssἀβύσσου·abussouG12;his nameὄνομαonomaG3686inHebrewἙβραϊστὶHebraistiG1447isAbaddonἈβαδδών,AbaddōnG3,and in the GreekἙλληνικῇHellēnikēaG1673he hasἔχειecheiG2192the nameὄνομαonomaG3686ApollyonἈπολλύων.ApolluōnG623.
Commentaries on Revelation 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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