and it brought a bad and painful sore upon the men who had on
them the mark of the Wild Beast and worshipped his statue.
016:003 The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and it
became blood, like a dead man's blood, and every living
creature in the sea died.
016:004 The third angel poured his bowl into the rivers and springs
of water, and they became blood.
016:005 And I heard the angel of the waters say, "Righteous art Thou,
who art and wast, the holy One, because Thou hast
thus taken vengeance.
016:006 For they poured out the blood of Thy people and of the Prophets,
and in return Thou hast given them blood to drink.
And this they deserved."
016:007 And I heard a voice from the altar say, "Even so, O Lord God,
the Ruler of all, true and righteous are Thy judgments."
016:008 Then the fourth angel poured his bowl on to the sun, and power
was given to it to scorch men with fire.
016:009 And the men were severely burned; and yet they spoke evil
of God who had power over the plagues, and they did not repent
so as to give Him glory.
016:010 The fifth angel poured his bowl on to the throne of the Wild Beast;
and his kingdom became darkened. People gnawed their tongues
because of the pain,
016:011 and they spoke evil of the God in Heaven because of their pains
and their sores, and did not repent of their misconduct.
016:012 The sixth angel poured his bowl into that great river,
the Euphrates; and its stream was dried up in order to clear
the way for the kings who are to come from the east.
016:013 Then I saw three foul spirits, resembling frogs, issue from
the mouth of the Dragon, from the mouth of the Wild Beast,