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Revelation 16:3
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KJ21
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man, and every living soul died in the sea.
ASV
And the second poured out his bowl into the sea; and it became blood as of a dead man; and every living soul died, even the things that were in the sea.
AMP
The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned into blood like that of a corpse [foul and disgusting]; and every living thing in the sea died.
AMPC
The second [angel] emptied his bowl into the sea, and it turned into blood like that of a corpse [thick, corrupt, ill-smelling, and disgusting], and every living thing that was in the sea perished.
BRG
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.
CSB
The second poured out his bowl into the sea. It turned to blood like that of a dead person, and all life in the sea died.
CSBA
The second poured out his bowl into the sea. It turned to blood like that of a dead person, and all life in the sea died.
CEB
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and the sea turned into blood, like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing in the sea died.
CJB
The second one poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a dead person, and every living thing in the sea died.
CEV
The second angel emptied his bowl on the sea. At once the sea turned into blood like that of a dead person, and every living thing in the sea died.
DARBY
And the second poured out his bowl on the sea; and it became blood, as of a dead man; and every living soul died in the sea.
DLNT
And the second poured out his bowl into the sea— and it became blood like of a dead man. And every soul of life died— the things in the sea.
DRA
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea, and there came blood as it were of a dead man; and every living soul died in the sea.
ERV
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. Then the sea became blood like a dead man’s blood. And everything living in the sea died.
EASY
Then the second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. As a result, the sea became like the blood of a dead person. Everything that was living in the sea then died.
EHV
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it became blood like that of a dead man, and every living creature in the sea died.
ESV
The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing died that was in the sea.
ESVUK
The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing died that was in the sea.
EXB
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it became blood like that of a ·dead man [corpse; C reminiscent of the first Egyptian plague; Ex. 7:14–21; see also 8:8–9], and every living thing in the sea died.
GNV
And the second Angel poured out his vial upon the sea, and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living thing died in the sea.
GW
The second angel poured his bowl over the sea. The sea turned into blood like the blood of a dead man, and every living thing in the sea died.
GNT
Then the second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. The water became like the blood of a dead person, and every living creature in the sea died.
HCSB
The second poured out his bowl into the sea. It turned to blood like a dead man’s, and all life in the sea died.
ICB
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. Then the sea became blood like that of a dead man. Every living thing in the sea died.
ISV
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea. It became like the blood of a dead body, and every living thing in the sea died.
PHILLIPS
The second angel emptied his bowl into the sea, which turned into a fluid like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing in it died.
JUB
And the second angel poured out his vial into the sea; and it became blood as of a dead man, and every living soul died in the sea.
KJV
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.
AKJV
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.
LSB
And the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like that of a dead man, and every living thing in the sea died.
LEB
And the second poured out his bowl on the sea, and it became blood, like that of a dead person, and every living thing that was in the sea died.
TLB
The second angel poured out his flask upon the oceans, and they became like the watery blood of a dead man; and everything in all the oceans died.
MSG
The second Angel poured his bowl on the sea: The sea coagulated into blood, and everything in it died.
MEV
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. It became like the blood of a dead man, and every living creature in the sea died.
MOUNCE
· The second angel poured out · his bowl on the sea and it turned into blood like that of a corpse, and every living creature in the sea died. ·
NOG
The second angel poured his bowl over the sea. The sea turned into blood like the blood of a dead man, and every living thing in the sea died.
NABRE
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. The sea turned to blood like that from a corpse; every creature living in the sea died.
NASB
The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like that of a dead man; and every living thing in the sea died.
NASB1995
The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like that of a dead man; and every living thing in the sea died.
NCB
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. It turned to blood, like the blood of a dead person, and every living thing in the sea died.
NCV
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it became blood like that of a dead man, and every living thing in the sea died.
NET
Next, the second angel poured out his bowl on the sea and it turned into blood, like that of a corpse, and every living creature that was in the sea died.
NIRV
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. It turned into blood like the blood of a dead person. Every living thing in the sea died.
NIV
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it turned into blood like that of a dead person, and every living thing in the sea died.
NIVUK
The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it turned into blood like that of a dead person, and every living thing in the sea died.
NKJV
Then the second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it became blood as of a dead man; and every living creature in the sea died.
NLV
The second angel poured out his jar of God’s anger onto the sea. The water became like the blood of a dead man. Every living thing in the sea died.
NLT
Then the second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse. And everything in the sea died.
NMB
And the second angel shed out his vial upon the sea, and it turned as it were into the blood of a dead man. And every living thing died in the sea.
NRSVA
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing in the sea died.
NRSVACE
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing in the sea died.
NRSVCE
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing in the sea died.
NRSVUE
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing in the sea died.
NTFE
The second one poured his bowl on the sea, and it turned into blood like that from a corpse. Every living thing in the sea died.
OJB
And hasheyni (the second [malach]) poured out his ke’ara (bowl) onto the yam (sea). It became like the dahm of a niftar (deceased person), and every living thing in the yam (sea) died. [SHEMOT 7:17- 21]
RGT
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea. And it became like the blood of a dead man. And every living thing in the sea died.
RSV
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a dead man, and every living thing died that was in the sea.
RSVCE
The second angel poured his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a dead man, and every living thing died that was in the sea.
TLV
Next the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like that of a corpse; and every living thing in the sea died.
VOICE
The second messenger poured out his bowl into the sea. When he did, the waters became like the blood that spills from a dead body, and every living creature in the sea died.
WEB
The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood as of a dead man. Every living thing in the sea died.
WE
The second angel poured his bowl on the sea. It turned into blood like that of a person who has been killed. Everything in the sea that had life died.
WYC
And the second angel shedded out his vial into the sea, and the blood was made, as of a dead thing; and each man living [and each soul living] was dead in the sea.
YLT
And the second messenger did pour out his vial to the sea, and there came blood as of [one] dead, and every living soul died in the sea.
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