Revelation 16:18

World English Bible (2000)

There were lightnings, sounds, and thunders; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since there were men on the earth, so great an earthquake, so mighty.

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  • Rev 4:5 : 5 Out of the throne proceed lightnings, sounds, and thunders. There were seven lamps of fire burning before his throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.
  • Dan 12:1 : 1 "At that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who stands for the children of your people; and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time your people shall be delivered, everyone who shall be found written in the book.
  • Rev 6:12 : 12 I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.
  • Rev 8:5 : 5 The angel took the censer, and he filled it with the fire of the altar, and threw it on the earth. There followed thunders, sounds, lightnings, and an earthquake.
  • Rev 11:13 : 13 In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
  • Rev 11:19 : 19 God's temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord's covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed.
  • Matt 24:21 : 21 for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.

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  • Rev 11:18-19
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    18The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth."

    19God's temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord's covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed.

  • Rev 16:19-21
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    19The great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the great was remembered in the sight of God, to give to her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.

    20Every island fled away, and the mountains were not found.

    21Great hailstones, about the weight of a talent, came down out of the sky on people. People blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, for this plague is exceedingly severe.

  • Rev 16:16-17
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    16He gathered them together into the place which is called in Hebrew, Megiddo.

    17The seventh poured out his bowl into the air. A loud voice came forth out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, "It is done!"

  • Rev 6:12-17
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    12I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.

    13The stars of the sky fell to the earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when it is shaken by a great wind.

    14The sky was removed like a scroll when it is rolled up. Every mountain and island were moved out of their places.

    15The kings of the earth, the princes, the commanding officers, the rich, the strong, and every slave and free person, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains.

    16They told the mountains and the rocks, "Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,

    17for the great day of his wrath has come; and who is able to stand?"

  • Ps 77:18
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    18The voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightnings lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook.

  • Rev 8:5
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    5The angel took the censer, and he filled it with the fire of the altar, and threw it on the earth. There followed thunders, sounds, lightnings, and an earthquake.

  • Rev 16:1-2
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    1I heard a loud voice out of the temple, saying to the seven angels, "Go and pour out the seven bowls of the wrath of God on the earth!"

    2The first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth, and it became a harmful and evil sore on the people who had the mark of the beast, and who worshiped his image.

  • Rev 11:13-14
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    13In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.

    14The second woe is past. Behold, the third woe comes quickly.

  • Rev 18:1
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    1After these things, I saw another angel coming down out of the sky, having great authority. The earth was illuminated with his glory.

  • Rev 19:6
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    6I heard something like the voice of a great multitude, and like the voice of many waters, and like the voice of mighty thunders, saying, "Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns!

  • Isa 24:19
    72%

    19The earth is utterly broken. The earth is torn apart. The earth is shaken violently.

  • Rev 14:2
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    2I heard a sound from heaven, like the sound of many waters, and like the sound of a great thunder. The sound which I heard was like that of harpists playing on their harps.

  • Heb 12:26
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    26whose voice shook the earth then, but now he has promised, saying, "Yet once more I will shake not only the earth, but also the heavens."

  • Rev 10:3-4
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    3He cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. When he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.

    4When the seven thunders sounded, I was about to write; but I heard a voice from the sky saying, "Seal up the things which the seven thunders said, and don't write them."

  • Luke 21:11
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    11There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.

  • Ps 97:4
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    4His lightning lights up the world. The earth sees, and trembles.

  • Rev 14:7
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    7He said with a loud voice, "Fear the Lord, and give him glory; for the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and the springs of waters!"

  • Rev 16:8-9
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    71%

    8The fourth poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given to him to scorch men with fire.

    9People were scorched with great heat, and people blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues. They didn't repent and give him glory.

  • Rev 15:1
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    1I saw another great and marvelous sign in the sky: seven angels having the seven last plagues, for in them God's wrath is finished.

  • Rev 8:12
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    12The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars; so that one third of them would be darkened, and the day wouldn't shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way.

  • Joel 2:10
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    10The earth quakes before them. The heavens tremble. The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.

  • Luke 21:26
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    26men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

  • Rev 8:7-8
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    7The first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and they were thrown to the earth. One third of the earth was burnt up, and one third of the trees were burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

    8The second angel sounded, and something like a great burning mountain was thrown into the sea. One third of the sea became blood,

  • Rev 18:18
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    18and cried out as they looked at the smoke of her burning, saying, 'What is like the great city?'

  • Rev 18:21
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    21A mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, "Thus with violence will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down, and will be found no more at all.

  • Ezek 38:20
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    20so that the fish of the sea, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the field, and all creeping things who creep on the earth, and all the men who are on the surface of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.

  • Ps 18:7
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    7Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations also of the mountains quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.

  • Joel 2:2
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    2A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.

  • Matt 24:21
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    21for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.

  • Rev 15:8
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    8The temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power. No one was able to enter into the temple, until the seven plagues of the seven angels would be finished.

  • Exod 19:18
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    18Mount Sinai, all it, smoked, because Yahweh descended on it in fire; and its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked greatly.

  • Exod 9:24
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    24So there was very severe hail, and lightning mixed with the hail, such as had not been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.

  • Rev 9:3
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    3Then out of the smoke came forth locusts on the earth, and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

  • Nah 1:5
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    5The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it.

  • Num 16:31
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    31It happened, as he made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground split apart that was under them;