Revelation 16:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.”

Revelation 16:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 16:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 16:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth, and it became a harmful and painful sore on the people who had the mark of the beast, and who worshiped his image.”

Revelation 16:2 — World English Bible

Revelation 16:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth; and it became a noisome and grievous sore upon the men that had the mark of the beast, and that worshipped his image.”

Revelation 16:2 — American Standard Version

Revelation 16:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the first did go away, and did pour out his vial upon the land, and there came a sore--bad and grievous--to men, those having the mark of the beast, and those bowing to his image.”

Revelation 16:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 16:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the first went and poured out his bowl on the earth; and there came an evil and grievous sore upon the men that had the mark of the beast, and those who worshipped its image.”

Revelation 16:2 — Darby Translation

Revelation 16:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the first went and powred out his viall vpon the earth: and there fell a noysome, and a grieuous sore vpon the men, which had the marke of ye beast, and vpon them which worshipped his image.”

Revelation 16:2 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 16:2 in Context — Revelation 16

1 Y OÍ una gran voz del templo, que decía á los siete ángeles: Id, y derramad las siete copas de la ira de Dios sobre la tierra.

2 Y fué el primero, y derramó su copa sobre la tierra; y vino una plaga mala y dañosa sobre los hombres que tenían la señal de la bestia, y sobre los que adoraban su imagen.

3 Y el segundo ángel derramó su copa sobre el mar, y se convirtió en sangre como de un muerto; y toda alma viviente fué muerta en el mar.

4 Y el tercer ángel derramó su copa sobre los ríos, y sobre las fuentes de las aguas, y se convirtieron en sangre.

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What Does Revelation 16:2 Mean?

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