Revelation 9:5

The Scriptures 1998

And it was given to them that they should not kill them, but to torture them for five months. And their torture was like the torture of a scorpion when it stings a man.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 10:11

‘And now, my father put a heavy yoke on you, but I, I add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but I with scourges!’ ”

2 Chronicles 10:14

and spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I, I add to it; my father chastised you with whips, but I with scourges!”

Job 2:6

And יהוה  said to Satan, “See, he is in your hand, only spare his life.”

Ezekiel 2:6

“And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them, nor be afraid of their words, though thistles and thorns are with you and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or discouraged by their looks, for they are a rebellious house.

Daniel 7:6

“After this I looked and saw another, like a leopard, which had on its back four wings of a bird. The beast also had four heads, and rule was given to it.

John 19:11

יהושע  answered, “You would possess no authority against Me if it were not given you from above. Because of this, he who delivered Me to you has greater sin.”

Revelation 11:7

And when they have ended their witness, the beast coming up out of the pit of the deep shall fight against them, and overcome them, and kill them,

Revelation 13:5

And he was given a mouth speaking great matters and blasphemies, and he was given authority to do so forty-two months.

Revelation 13:7

And it was given to him to fight with the set-apart ones and to overcome them. And authority was given to him over every tribe and tongue and nation.

Revelation 9:10

And they have tails like scorpions, and stings. And in their tails is their authority to harm men five months.

Revelation 9:3

And out of the smoke locusts came upon the earth, and authority was given to them as the scorpions of the earth possess authority.