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[a] 10 They have tails like scorpions with stingers; and in their tails is their power to harm people for five months. 11 They have as king over them the angel of the abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he has the name Apollyon.[b]

12 The first woe is past. Behold, two woes are still coming after these things.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 9:10 cf. Jer. 47:3; Joel 2:5.
  2. Revelation 9:11 Both names mean Destroyer; cf. Job 26:6; 28:22; 31:12; Prov. 15:11.

10 They had tails with stingers, like scorpions, and in their tails they had power to torment people for five months.(A) 11 They had as king over them the angel of the Abyss,(B) whose name in Hebrew(C) is Abaddon(D) and in Greek is Apollyon (that is, Destroyer).

12 The first woe is past; two other woes are yet to come.(E)

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