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Revelation 9:10
Revelation 9:10 is verse 10 of Revelation chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
They had tails with stingers like scorpions, which had the power to injure people for five months.
King James Version
And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.
World English Bible
They have tails like those of scorpions, with stingers. In their tails they have power to harm men for five months.
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Revelation 9:8–12 · Berean Standard Bible
8 They had hair like that of women, and teeth like those of lions.
9 They also had thoraxes like breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was like the roar of many horses and chariots rushing into battle.
10 They had tails with stingers like scorpions, which had the power to injure people for five months.
11 They were ruled by a king, the angel of the Abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek it is Apollyon.
12 The first woe has passed. Behold, two woes are still to follow.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Revelation 9:3And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.
Revelation 9:5The locusts were not given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like the stinging of a scorpion.