Revelation 16:3
“And the second Angel powred out his viall vpon the sea, and it became as the blood of a dead man: and euery liuing soule died in the sea.”
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Revelation 16:3 Context
1And I heard a great voyce out of the Temple, saying to the seuen Angels, Goe your wayes, and powre out the vials of the wrath of God vpō the earth. 2And the first went, and powred out his viall vpon the earth, and there fell a noysome and grieuous sore vpon the men which had the marke of the beast, and vpon them which worshipped his image. 3And the second Angel powred out his viall vpon the sea, and it became as the blood of a dead man: and euery liuing soule died in the sea. 4And the third Angel powred out his viall vpon the riuers and fountaines of waters, & they became blood. 5And I heard the Angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast iudged thus:
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Other Translations for Revelation 16:3
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead [man]: and every living soul died in the sea.
- King James Version
The second {angel} poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like {that} of a dead man; and every living thing in the sea died.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the second poured out his bowl into the sea; and it became blood as of a dead man; and every living soul died, `even' the things that were in the sea.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the second let what was in his vessel come out into the sea; and it became blood as of a dead man; and every living thing in the sea came to an end.
- Basic English Bible
And the second poured out his bowl on the sea; and it became blood, as of a dead man; and every living soul died in the sea.
- Darby Bible
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.
- Webster's Bible
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and it became blood, like a dead man's blood, and every living creature in the sea died.
- Weymouth Bible
The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood as of a dead man. Every living thing in the sea died.
- World English Bible
And the secounde aungel schedde out his viol in to the see, and the blood was maad, as of a deed thing; and ech man lyuynge was deed in the see.
- Wycliffe Bible
And the second messenger did pour out his vial to the sea, and there came blood as of [one] dead, and every living soul died in the sea.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Revelation 16:3
16:3 The second poured out his phial upon the sea - As opposed to the dry land. And it become blood, as of a dead man - Thick, congealed, and putrid. And every living soul - Men, beasts, and fishes, whether on or in the sea, died.
People's Bible Notes for Revelation 16:3
Re 16:3 THE SECOND VIAL. And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea. The first calamity has been upon the earth; the second is upon the ocean. The second angel pours his vial upon the sea. Then the waters become red as blood and in the great mortality that follows it seems to John as if every soul in the sea was dead.