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


In Context

6 The seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.

7 The 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.

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

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

10 The third angel sounded, and a great star fell from the sky, burning like a torch, and it fell on one third of the rivers, and on the springs of the waters.

11 The name of the star is called |Wormwood.| One third of the waters became wormwood. Many people died from the waters, because they were made 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:9a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third 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 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.