Revelation 9:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Revelation 9:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 9:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 9:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for war. On their heads were something like golden crowns, and their faces were like people’s faces.”

Revelation 9:7 — World English Bible

Revelation 9:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as it were crowns like unto gold, and their faces were as men’s faces. ”

Revelation 9:7 — American Standard Version

Revelation 9:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the likenesses of the locusts <FI>are<Fi> like to horses made ready to battle, and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men,”

Revelation 9:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 9:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the likenesses of the locusts [were] like to horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men; ”

Revelation 9:7 — Darby Translation

Revelation 9:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the forme of the locustes was like vnto horses prepared vnto battel, and on their heads were as it were crownes, like vnto golde, and their faces were like the faces of men.”

Revelation 9:7 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 9:7 in Context — Revelation 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.

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.

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.

8 And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.

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.

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What Does Revelation 9:7 Mean?

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