Revelation 16:12

New American Bible - revised edition

The sixth angel emptied his bowl on the great river Euphrates. Its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.

Cross References

Isaiah 11:15

The Lord shall dry up the tongue of the Sea of Egypt, and wave his hand over the Euphrates with his fierce wind, And divide it into seven streamlets, so that it can be crossed in sandals.

Isaiah 41:25

I have stirred up one from the north, and he comes; from the east I summon him by name; He shall trample the rulers down like mud, like a potter treading clay.

Isaiah 42:15

I will lay waste mountains and hills, all their undergrowth I will dry up; I will turn the rivers into marshes, and the marshes I will dry up.

Isaiah 44:27

I say to the deep, Be dry! I will dry up your rivers.

Isaiah 46:11

I summon from the east a bird of prey, from a distant land, one to carry out my plan. Yes, I have spoken, I will accomplish it; I have planned it, and I will do it.

Isaiah 8:7

Therefore the Lord is bringing up against them the waters of the River, great and mighty, the king of Assyria and all his glory. It shall rise above all its channels, and overflow all its banks.

Jeremiah 51:36

But now, thus says the Lord: I will certainly defend your cause, I will certainly avenge you; I will dry up her sea, and drain her fountain.

Revelation 11:14

The second woe has passed, but the third is coming soon. The Seventh Trumpet.

Revelation 17:15

Then he said to me, “The waters that you saw where the harlot lives represent large numbers of peoples, nations, and tongues.

Revelation 7:2

Then I saw another angel come up from the East, holding the seal of the living God. He cried out in a loud voice to the four angels who were given power to damage the land and the sea,

Revelation 9:14

telling the sixth angel who held the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the banks of the great river Euphrates.”