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Revelation 9:13-21 — The Sixth Trumpet — Four Angels of Death. BIG IDEA: HUMAN DEPRAVITY REMAINS DEFIANT DESPITE THE DEMONIC ASSAULT OF THE SIXTH TRUMPET WIPING OUT ONE THIRD OF THE POPULATION. INTRODUCTION: Charles Swindoll: When the angels of death are released, their goal will be to kill a third of humanity (Rev. 9:15).
A lesson on Revelation 9:13-21 about the four angels released at the Euphrates to go and kill.
Since the first century B.C. a Parthian invasion of some kind had formed part of the apocalyptic apparatus so that there is no particular need to allegorise the Euphrates into the Tiber or to find the four angels in Psalm 78:49 (LXX).
NLT Then the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were turned loose to kill one-third of all the people on earth. KJV 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.
The four angels were freed who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of humanity. Webster's Bible Translation 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.
Like the drying of its waters (Revelation 16:12-16), the angels are released to cause unprecedented bloodshed and suffering. Because God is sovereign and in control of events, the angels are restrained till the appointed hour, day, month and year.
15 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. 16 And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.
And the four angels were loosed, who had been prepared for the hour, and day, and month, and year, that they might kill the third part of men.
15 And the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, were released, so that they would kill a third of mankind. 16 The number of the armies of the horsemen was two hundred million; I heard the number of them.
All Things New: A Study in Revelation. And the four angels who had been kept ready for this very hour and day and month and year were released to kill a third of mankind. A third of mankind was killed by the three plagues of fire, smoke and sulfur that came out of their mouths.