Revelation 16:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³ And the second poured out his bowl into the sea; and it became blood as of a dead man; and every living soul died, even the things that were in the sea.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ The second [angel] emptied his bowl into the sea, and it turned into blood like that of a corpse [thick, corrupt, ill-smelling, and disgusting], and every living thing that was in the sea perished.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And the second poured out his bowl into the sea; and it became blood as of a dead man; and every living soul died, even the things that were in the sea.

Common English Bible

³ The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and the sea turned into blood, like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing in the sea died.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And the second Angel poured out his bowl upon the sea. And it became like the blood of the dead, and every living creature in the sea died.

Revelation 16:3 Cross References

Revelation 11:6

These have the power to shut the heaven, that it rain not during the days of their prophecy: and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood, and to smite the earth with every plague, as often as they shall desire.

Psalm 105:29

He turned their waters into blood, And slew their fish.

Psalm 78:44

And turned their rivers into blood, And their streams, that they could not drink.

Revelation 10:2

and he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left upon the earth;

Ezekiel 16:38

And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will bring upon thee the blood of fury and jealousy.

Genesis 7:22

all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.

Revelation 13:1

and he stood upon the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads names of blasphemy.

Acts 2:41

They then that received his word were baptized: and there were added unto them in that day about three thousand souls.