9a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.


In Context

6 Then the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.

7 The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.

8 The second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a huge mountain, all ablaze, was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned into blood,

9 a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.

10 The third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star, blazing like a torch, fell from the sky on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water--

11 the name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters turned bitter, and many people died from the waters that had become bitter.

Revelation 8:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:9And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:9and there died the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, even they that had life; and the third part of the ships was destroyed.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:9And the third part of those creatures died, which had life in the sea, and the third part of the ships was destroyed.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9and the third part of the creatures which were in the sea which had life died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:9and there died the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, even they that had life; and the third part of the ships was destroyed.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9and one third of the living creatures which were in the sea died. One third of the ships were destroyed.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9and die did the third of the creatures that are in the sea, those having life, and the third of the ships were destroyed.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:9And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.