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13 And the sixth angel blew the trumpet, and I heard one voice from the horns of the golden altar [that is] before God
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The sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice coming from the four horns of the golden altar that is before God.
14 saying to the sixth angel, the one who had the trumpet, "Release the four angels who have been bound at the great river Euphrates!"
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It said to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”
15 And the four angels who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year were released, in order that they should kill a third of humanity.
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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.
16 And the number of the troops of the cavalry [was] {two hundred million}; I heard the number of them.
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The number of the mounted troops was twice ten thousand times ten thousand. I heard their number.
17 And in this way I saw the horses in the vision, and those seated on them, who had fiery [red] and hyacinth-colored and sulphurous [yellow] breastplates, and the heads of the horses [were] like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths came fire and smoke and sulphur.
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The horses and riders I saw in my vision looked like this: Their breastplates were fiery red, dark blue, and yellow as sulfur. The heads of the horses resembled the heads of lions, and out of their mouths came fire, smoke and sulfur.
18 By these three plagues a third of humanity was killed--by the fire and the smoke and the sulphur that came out of their mouths.
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A third of mankind was killed by the three plagues of fire, smoke and sulfur that came out of their mouths.
19 For the power of the horses is in their mouths and in their tails, for their tails [are] similar in appearance to snakes, having heads, and with them they cause injury.
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The power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; for their tails were like snakes, having heads with which they inflict injury.
20 And the rest of humanity who were not killed by these plagues did not repent of the works of their hands, {in order not to worship} the demons and the gold and silver and bronze and stone and wooden idols, which are able neither to see nor to hear nor to walk,
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The rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the work of their hands; they did not stop worshiping demons, and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone and wood—idols that cannot see or hear or walk.
21 and they did not repent of their murders or of their magic spells or of their sexual immorality or of their thefts.
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Nor did they repent of their murders, their magic arts, their sexual immorality or their thefts.
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