Revelation 9:10

New International Reader's Version

They had tails that could sting people like scorpions do. And in their tails they had power to hurt people over and over for five months.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 10:11

My father put a heavy load on your shoulders. But I’ll make it even heavier. My father beat you with whips. But I’ll beat you with bigger whips.’ ”

2 Chronicles 10:14

Instead, he followed the advice of the young men. He said, “My father put a heavy load on your shoulders. But I’ll make it even heavier. My father beat you with whips. But I’ll beat you with bigger whips.”

Ezekiel 2:6

Son of man, do not be afraid of them or of what they say. Do not be afraid, even if thorns and bushes are all around you. Do not be afraid, even if you live among scorpions. Do not be afraid of what they say. Do not be terrified by them. They always refuse to obey me.

Luke 11:12

Or suppose he asks for an egg. Which of you will give him a scorpion?

Revelation 9:19

The power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails. The tails were like snakes whose heads could bite.

Revelation 9:3

Out of the smoke came locusts. They came down on the earth. They were given power like the power of scorpions of the earth.

Revelation 9:5

The locusts were not allowed to kill these people. But the locusts could hurt them over and over for five months. The pain the people suffered was like the sting of a scorpion when it strikes.