Chapter 16

16AndIheardagreatvoiceoutofthetemplesayingtothesevenmessengers,Go,andpouroutthe[seven]vialsofthefuryofGodupontheearth.
2Andthefirstwent,andpouredouthisvialintotheearth;andnoisomeandgrievoussoresfelluponthemenwhohadthemarkofthebeast,andthemwhichworshippedhisimage.
3Andthesecondpouredouthisvialintothesea;anditbecameasthebloodofacorpse:andeverylivinglifeᵖdiedinthesea.
4Andthethirdpouredouthisvialintotheriversandfountainsofwaters;andtheybecameblood.
5AndIheardthemessengerofthewaterssay,Youarerighteous,whoisandwhowas,OHolyOne,becauseyouhavejudgedso.
6Fortheyhaveshedthebloodofsaintsandprophets,andyouhavegiventhembloodtodrink;theyareworthy.
7AndIheardthealtarsay,Evenso,LordGodAlmighty,trueandrighteousarethyjudgments.
8Andthefourthpouredouthisvialuponthesun;anditwasgivenuntohimtoscorchmenwithfire.
9Andmenwerescorchedwithgreatheat,andblasphemedthenameofGod,whohaspowerovertheseplagues:andtheyrepentednottogivehimglory.
10Andthefifthpouredouthisvialuponthethroneofthebeast;andhiskingdomwasfullofdarkness;andtheygnawedtheirtonguesforpain,
11AndblasphemedtheGodofheavenbecauseoftheirpainsandtheirsores,andrepentednotoftheirworks.
12AndthesixthpouredouthisvialuponthegreatriverEuphrates;andthewaterthereofwasdriedup,topreparethewayofthekingsoftherisingofthesun.
13AndIsawthreeuncleanspiritslikefrogscomeoutofthemouthofthedragon,andoutofthemouthofthebeast,andoutofthemouthofthefalseprophet.
14Fortheyarethespiritsofdemons,doingsigns,whogoforthuntothekingsofthewholeinhabited-world,togatherthemtothewarofthegreatdayofGodAlmighty.
15Behold,Icomeasathief.Blessedishewhowatchesandkeepshisgarments,lesthewalknaked,andtheyseehisshame.
16AndhegatheredthemtogetherintoaplacecalledintheHebrewtongueHar-Magedon.
17Andtheseventhpouredouthisvialupontheair;andtherecameagreatvoiceoutofthetemple,fromthethrone,saying,Itisdone.
18Andtherewerelightnings,andvoices,andthunders;andtherewasagreatearthquake,suchaswasnotsincemenwereupontheearth,ofsuchmagnitudeanearthquake,sogreat.
19Andthegreatcitywas[divided]intothreeparts,andthecitiesofthenationsfell:andgreatBabyloncameinremembrancebeforeGod,togiveuntoherthecupofthewineofthefuryofhiswrath.
20Andeveryislandfledaway,andthemountainswerenotfound.
21Andgreathail,everystoneabouttheweightofatalent,camedownoutofheavenuponmen:andmenblasphemedGodbecauseoftheplagueofthehail;fortheplaguethereofwasexceedinggreat.