Revelation 8:11

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

(The star is called 'Wormwood.') A third of the water became bitter as wormwood, and so bitter was the water that many died from drinking it.

Cross References

Hebrews 12:15

Take care that no one fails to use the loving help of God, 'that no bitterness is allowed to take root and spring up, and cause trouble,' and so poison the whole community.

Revelation 12:4

His tail draws after it a third of the stars in the heavens, and it hurled them down on the earth. The Dragon is standing in front of the woman who is about to give birth to the child, so that he may devour it as soon as it is born.

Revelation 8:7

The first blew; and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it fell upon the earth. A third part of the earth was burnt up, and a third of the trees, and every blade of grass.

Revelation 9:15

Then the four angels, that were held in readiness for that hour and day and month and year, were let loose, to destroy a third of mankind.

Revelation 9:18

Through these three Curses a third of mankind perished--because of the fire, and the smoke, and the sulphur that issued from their mouths;