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Today's Bible Reading :: Revelation 9 - 12 (KJV)

Revelation 9Listen to the passage

Revelation 10Listen to the passage

Revelation 11Listen to the passage

Revelation 12Listen to the passage

Revelation 9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:1 - And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:2 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:3 - And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:4 - And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:5 - And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:6 - And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:7 - And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:8 - And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:9 - And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:10 - And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:11 - And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:12 - One woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more hereafter.

The Sixth Trumpet--Army from the East

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:13 - And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:14 - Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:15 - And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:16 - And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:17 - And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:18 - By these three was the third part of men killed, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:19 - For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails were like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do hurt.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:20 - And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:21 - Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.

Revelation 10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:1 - And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:2 - And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:3 - And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:4 - And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:5 - And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:6 - And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer:
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:7 - But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound, the mystery of God should be finished, as he hath declared to his servants the prophets.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:8 - And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:9 - And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:10 - And I took the little book out of the angel's hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:11 - And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.

Revelation 11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:1 - And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:2 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:3 - And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:4 - These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:5 - And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:6 - These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:7 - And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:8 - And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:9 - And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations shall see their dead bodies three days and an half, and shall not suffer their dead bodies to be put in graves.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:10 - And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:11 - And after three days and an half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:12 - And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:13 - And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:14 - The second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.

The Seventh Trumpet--Christ's Reign Foreseen

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:15 - And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:16 - And the four and twenty elders, which sat before God on their seats, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:17 - Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:18 - And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:19 - And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.

Revelation 12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:1 - And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:2 - And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

The Red Dragon, Satan

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:3 - And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:4 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.

The Male Child, Christ

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:5 - And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:6 - And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.

The Angel, Michael

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:7 - And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:8 - And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:9 - And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:10 - And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:11 - And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:12 - Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:13 - And when the dragon saw that he was cast unto the earth, he persecuted the woman which brought forth the man child.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:14 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:15 - And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:16 - And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:17 - And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
BLB Footnotes
Some translations put the Greek phrase represented as "And I stood upon the sand of the sea" in Rev 12:17, Rev 12:18, or Rev 13:1.  
KJV

The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. Within the United Kingdom, the rights to the KJV are vested in the Crown.

For more information on this translation, see the KJV Preface.

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