Revelation 9:5

New Century Version

These locusts were not given the power to kill anyone, but to cause pain to the people for five months. And the pain they felt was like the pain a scorpion gives when it stings someone.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 10:11

He forced you to work hard, but I will make you work even harder. My father beat you with whips, but I will beat you with whips that have sharp points.’ ”

2 Chronicles 10:14

He followed the advice of the young men and said, “My father forced you to work hard, but I will make you work even harder. My father beat you with whips, but I will beat you with whips that have sharp points.”

Job 2:6

The Lord said to Satan, “All right, then. Job is in your power, but you may not take his life.”

Ezekiel 2:6

You, human, don’t be afraid of the people or their words. Even though they may be like thorny branches and stickers all around you, and though you may feel like you live with poisonous insects, don’t be afraid. Don’t be afraid of their words or their looks, because they are a people who turn against me.

Daniel 7:6

“After that, I looked, and there before me was another animal. This animal looked like a leopard with four wings on its back that looked like a bird’s wings. This animal had four heads and was given power to rule.

John 19:11

Jesus answered, “The only power you have over me is the power given to you by God. The man who turned me in to you is guilty of a greater sin.”

Revelation 11:7

When the two witnesses have finished telling their message, the beast that comes up from the bottomless pit will fight a war against them. He will defeat them and kill them.

Revelation 13:5

The beast was allowed to say proud words and words against God, and it was allowed to use its power for forty-two months.

Revelation 13:7

It was given power to make war against God’s holy people and to defeat them. It was given power over every tribe, people, language, and nation.

Revelation 9:10

The locusts had tails with stingers like scorpions, and in their tails was their power to hurt people for five months.

Revelation 9:3

Then locusts came down to the earth out of the smoke, and they were given the power to sting like scorpions.