15The four angels were freed who had been prepared for that hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind.


In Context

12 The first woe is past. Behold, there are still two woes coming after this.

13 The sixth angel sounded. I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God,

14 saying to the sixth angel who had one trumpet, |Free the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates!|

15 The four angels were freed who had been prepared for that hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind.

16 The number of the armies of the horsemen was two hundred million. I heard the number of them.

17 Thus I saw the horses in the vision, and those who sat on them, having breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of lions. Out of their mouths proceed fire, smoke, and sulfur.

Revelation 9:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:15And 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:15And 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:15And the four angels were loosed, that had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they should kill the third part of men.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:15And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year: for to kill the third part of men.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:15And the four angels were loosed, who are prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they might slay the third part of men;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:15And the four angels were loosed, which had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they should kill the third part of men.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:15And 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:15and loosed were the four messengers, who have been made ready for the hour, and day, and month, and year, that they may kill the third of men;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:15And 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.