Revelation 9:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he opened the bottomless pit, and smoke arose from the pit, like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened because of the smoke of the pit.

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  • Gen 19:28 : 28 And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a furnace.
  • Joel 2:2 : 2 A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as the morning spreads upon the mountains: a great and strong people; there has never been anything like it, neither shall there be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
  • Joel 2:10 : 10 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble, the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.
  • Isa 14:31 : 31 Howl, O gate; cry, O city; you, whole Philistia, are dissolved: for there will come from the north a smoke, and none will be alone in his appointed times.
  • Rev 14:11 : 11 And the smoke of their torment ascends forever and ever; and they have no rest day or night, who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.
  • Gen 15:17 : 17 And it came to pass, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.
  • Exod 10:21-23 : 21 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness which may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days. 23 They saw not one another, nor did any rise from his place for three days; but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
  • Exod 19:18 : 18 And Mount Sinai was all in smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire, and the smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
  • Joel 2:30 : 30 And I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood and fire and pillars of smoke.
  • Acts 2:19 : 19 I will show wonders in heaven above and signs on the earth below: blood, fire, and vapor of smoke:
  • Rev 8:12 : 12 And the fourth angel sounded, and a third of the sun was struck, and a third of the moon, and a third of the stars; so that a third of them was darkened, and the day did not shine for a third of it, and the night likewise.
  • Rev 9:17 : 17 And thus I saw the horses in the vision; those who sat on them had breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of the horses were like the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire, smoke, and brimstone.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rev 9:1
    85%

    1And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven to the earth, and to him was given the key to the bottomless pit.

  • Rev 9:3
    78%

    3And out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and to them was given power, like the scorpions of the earth have power.

  • Rev 20:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.

    2And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,

    3And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal on him, so that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were fulfilled; and after that, he must be released for a little while.

  • Rev 9:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17And thus I saw the horses in the vision; those who sat on them had breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of the horses were like the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire, smoke, and brimstone.

    18By these three plagues a third of mankind was killed—by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone that came out of their mouths.

  • 2 Sam 22:9
    72%

    9Smoke went up from his nostrils, and fire from his mouth devoured; coals were kindled by it.

  • Ps 18:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8Smoke went up from his nostrils, and devouring fire from his mouth: coals were kindled by it.

    9He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

  • Rev 8:5
    71%

    5And the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and cast it to the earth; and there were voices, thunderings, lightnings, and an earthquake.

  • Rev 8:12
    71%

    12And the fourth angel sounded, and a third of the sun was struck, and a third of the moon, and a third of the stars; so that a third of them was darkened, and the day did not shine for a third of it, and the night likewise.

  • Rev 6:12
    71%

    12And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;

  • Rev 9:9-12
    4 verses
    71%

    9They had breastplates like breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was like the sound of chariots with many horses running to battle.

    10They had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails; and their power was to harm men for five months.

    11They had a king over them, who is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon, but in Greek he has the name Apollyon.

    12One woe is past; behold, two more woes are coming after these things.

  • Rev 16:8-10
    3 verses
    70%

    8And the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.

    9And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God who has power over these plagues; and they did not repent to give Him glory.

    10And the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues because of pain,

  • Rev 17:8
    70%

    8The beast that you saw was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit and go to destruction: and those who dwell on the earth shall marvel, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.

  • Rev 11:19
    69%

    19Then the temple of God was opened in heaven, and the ark of His covenant was seen in His temple. And there were lightnings, noises, thunderings, an earthquake, and great hail.

  • Rev 15:8
    69%

    8And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power, and no one was able to enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

  • Isa 24:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17Fear, and the pit, and the snare are upon you, O inhabitant of the earth.

    18And it shall come to pass, that he who flees from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare, for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.

  • Rev 13:13
    68%

    13And he performs great signs, so that he makes fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men.

  • Rev 14:11
    68%

    11And the smoke of their torment ascends forever and ever; and they have no rest day or night, who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.

  • Rev 12:9
    68%

    9And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

  • Job 41:20
    68%

    20Out of his nostrils goes smoke, as out of a boiling pot or cauldron.

  • Rev 10:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.

    2And he had in his hand a little book open, and he set his right foot upon the sea and his left foot on the land.

  • Acts 2:19
    68%

    19I will show wonders in heaven above and signs on the earth below: blood, fire, and vapor of smoke:

  • Rev 20:9-10
    2 verses
    68%

    9And they went up over the breadth of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city. And fire came down from God out of heaven and devoured them.

    10And the devil who deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

  • Rev 18:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1After these things, I saw another angel come down from heaven, possessing great power; and the earth was illuminated with his glory.

    2And he cried out mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and has become the dwelling of demons, and the prison of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.

  • Rev 11:7
    68%

    7And when they have finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit will make war against them, overcome them, and kill them.

  • Isa 6:4
    68%

    4And the posts of the door were shaken at the voice of the one who called, and the house was filled with smoke.

  • Isa 5:14
    68%

    14Therefore hell has enlarged itself, and opened its mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he who rejoices, shall descend into it.

  • Rev 9:5
    68%

    5And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it strikes a man.

  • Rev 16:2
    67%

    2And the first went and poured out his bowl upon the earth; and there came a foul and painful sore upon the men who had the mark of the beast, and upon those who worshiped his image.

  • Rev 19:3
    67%

    3And again they said, Hallelujah. And her smoke rose up forever and ever.

  • Rev 8:10
    67%

    10And the third angel sounded, and a great star fell from heaven, burning like a lamp, and it fell upon a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.

  • Rev 9:14-15
    2 verses
    67%

    14saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, 'Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.'

    15And the four angels were released, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, to kill a third of mankind.

  • Rev 6:14
    67%

    14And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled up; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.

  • Rev 8:8
    67%

    8And the second angel sounded, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea; and a third of the sea became blood.

  • Joel 2:30
    67%

    30And I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood and fire and pillars of smoke.

  • Gen 19:28
    67%

    28And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a furnace.

  • Rev 5:2
    67%

    2And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book and to break its seals?