Revelation 9:15
World English Bible (WEB)
The four angels were freed who had been prepared for that hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind.
In context
13 The sixth angel sounded. I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God,
14 saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Free the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates!”
15 The four angels were freed who had been prepared for that hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind.
16 The number of the armies of the horsemen was two hundred million. I heard the number of them.
17 Thus I saw the horses in the vision and those who sat on them, having breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the horses’ heads resembled lions’ heads. Out of their mouths proceed fire, smoke, and sulfur.
Revelation 9:15 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The four angels were freed who had been prepared for that hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- 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.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the four angels were loosed, that had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they should kill the third part of men.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and loosed were the four messengers, who have been made ready for the hour, and day, and month, and year, that they may kill the third of men;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the four angels were loosed, who are prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they might slay the third part of men;
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men.